Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 2:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 2:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 2:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, this verse means that the Holy Spirit guided Simeon to the temple just in time to see baby Jesus when his parents brought him there. It shows that God had a special plan and wanted Simeon to meet Jesus.

Luke 2:27: And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,

Contradiction with Galatians 3:28

This verse suggests the removal of distinctions in the spiritual realm, potentially contradicting specific guidance to the temple as a unique action for one person.

Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Contradiction with John 4:21

Jesus tells the woman at the well that a time is coming when worship will not be tied to specific locations like the temple, which could seem to contradict the significance of being led to the temple in Luke 2:27.

John 4:21: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
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