Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 6:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 6:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 6:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, the Pharisees and scribes were carefully watching Jesus to see if he would heal someone on the Sabbath, because they wanted to find a reason to get him in trouble. They were more focused on catching him breaking rules than on the good things he was doing.

Luke 6:7: And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:8-11

These verses establish the commandment to keep the Sabbath day holy and rest from work, which the Pharisees were arguing about in Luke 6:7.

Exodus 20:8-11: Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Contradiction with Matthew 12:12

This verse establishes that it is lawful to do well on the Sabbath days, conflicting with the Pharisees' view in Luke 6:7.

Matthew 12:12: How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.

Contradiction with Mark 2:27

This verse states that the Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath, challenging the strict Sabbath observance in Luke 6:7.

Mark 2:27: And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Contradiction with Colossians 2:16

This verse advises against letting anyone judge you in respect of the Sabbath days, opposing the judgmental stance of the Pharisees in Luke 6:7.

Colossians 2:16: Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]: [in meat...: or, for eating and drinking] [respect: or, part]

Contradiction with John 7:23

This verse questions why anger is raised over healing on the Sabbath, contrasting with the critical perspective of the Pharisees in Luke 6:7.

John 7:23: If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day? [that...: or, without breaking the law of Moses]
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