Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 5:38

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 5:38 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 5:38. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus is teaching that new things need to be used in new ways so they work well together and stay safe. Just like how new juice needs new jars, new and good ideas need a fresh start to be the best they can be.

Luke 5:38: But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.

Contradiction with Matthew 9:17

This verse, like Luke 5:38, emphasizes the importance of new wine in new bottles, contradicting a literal need for nothing else.

Matthew 9:17: Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved. [bottles: or, sacks of skin, or, leather]

Contradiction with Mark 2:22

Similar to Luke 5:38, it also suggests the importance of new containers for new wine, not a contradiction but similar, reiterating the concept.

Mark 2:22: And no man putteth new wine into old bottles: else the new wine doth burst the bottles, and the wine is spilled, and the bottles will be marred: but new wine must be put into new bottles. [bottles: or, sacks of skin]
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