Contradiction with Matthew 6:5
This verse criticizes public displays of piety, whereas Luke 1:9 describes performing a religious duty publicly, which could be seen as contradictory in intent.
Matthew 6:5: And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites [are]: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Contradiction with Mark 12:33
Emphasizes love over rituals, in contrast to the ritualistic duty described in Luke 1:9.
Mark 12:33: And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love [his] neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.
Contradiction with John 4:24
Advocates for worshiping in spirit and truth rather than through physical rituals like those described in Luke 1:9.
John 4:24: God [is] a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship [him] in spirit and in truth.
Contradiction with Hebrews 10:11
Indicates the limitations of sacrificial duties, which might seem in contrast to the importance of the priest’s duty in Luke 1:9.
Hebrews 10:11: And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:
Contradiction with Isaiah 1:11
Suggests that offerings and rituals, like those in Luke 1:9, are not desired by God if devoid of righteousness.
Isaiah 1:11: To what purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. [he goats: Heb. great he goats]