Contradiction with Matthew 6:3
"But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth." Jesus teaches humility and anonymity in giving, seeming to contradict the acknowledgment of only one returning to give thanks in Luke 17:18.
Matthew 6:3: But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
Contradiction with Romans 3:23
"For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God." This suggests universal fallibility, whereas Luke 17:18 highlights the singular action of giving glory to God.
Romans 3:23: For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Contradiction with Philippians 2:14
"Do all things without murmurings and disputings." Suggests actions should be done without expectation of thanks, contradicting the emphasis on thankfulness in Luke 17:18.
Philippians 2:14: Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
Contradiction with Matthew 23:23
"Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith." Focuses on legalistic expectations, contrasting Luke 17:18's personal act of giving thanks.
Matthew 23:23: Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier [matters] of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone. [anise: Gr. dill]