Contradiction with Matthew 10:34
Jesus states He came not to bring peace, but a sword, contrasting with Luke 19:10's mission of salvation.
Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Contradiction with Matthew 15:24
Jesus mentions He was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel, differing from the universal scope implied in Luke 19:10.
Matthew 15:24: But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Contradiction with John 9:39
Jesus mentions He came for judgment, contrasting the salvation mission in Luke 19:10.
John 9:39: And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.
Contradiction with Matthew 7:21
Here, entrance to heaven is based on doing the will of the Father, not solely the seeking of the lost as implied in Luke 19:10.
Matthew 7:21: Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
Contradiction with Matthew 12:30
Jesus speaks of division, differing from the unifying mission of seeking and saving the lost as in Luke 19:10.
Matthew 12:30: He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth abroad.
Contradiction with Matthew 26:11
Jesus asserts the poor will always exist among them, which could imply continuous lostness rather than universal salvation.
Matthew 26:11: For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
Contradiction with John 12:47-48
Jesus says He does not judge but the word will, which seems to contrast against the seeking and saving mission in Luke 19:10.
John 12:47-48: And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
Contradiction with Matthew 11:25-26
Indicates that truths are hidden from the wise, differing from the open invitation to save all in Luke 19:10.
Matthew 11:25-26: At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
Contradiction with Mark 6:11
Those who reject the message are to be left, showing a boundary on seeking all the lost, unlike Luke 19:10.
Mark 6:11: And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city. [and: Gr. or]
Contradiction with Luke 4:18-19
While aligning with seeking, it mentions binding the brokenhearted more than seeking or saving, as in Luke 19:10.
Luke 4:18-19: The Spirit of the Lord [is] upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
Paradox #1
The possible contradiction in this verse could be the tension between the idea of salvation being offered to all and the notion of justice for wrongdoings. Some might see a conflict between forgiveness and the need for accountability. This can raise questions about how justice and mercy are balanced.