Contradictions and Paradoxes in Numbers 29:22

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Numbers 29:22 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Numbers 29:22. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse tells the people to give a goat to God to say sorry for the wrong things they've done, along with other gifts they give regularly. It's like saying sorry and thank you to God at the same time.

Numbers 29:22: And one goat [for] a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.

Contradiction with Romans 6:14

While Numbers 29:22 discusses a specific sin offering during the feast, Romans 6:14 declares that sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under the law but under grace, highlighting a shift from ceremonial law to grace.

Romans 6:14: For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:1

This verse contrasts the repeated sacrifices prescribed in Numbers 29:22, by stating the law is a shadow of the good things to come, not the very image, suggesting offerings could never make people perfect.

Hebrews 10:1: For the law having a shadow of good things to come, [and] not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

Contradiction with Colossians 2:16-17

Numbers 29:22 outlines ritual observance, while Colossians 2:16-17 advises not to let anyone judge you for dietary or religious observances as these are only a shadow of what was to come.

Colossians 2:16-17: 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 Galatians 2:21

This verse states righteousness comes through Christ, not the law. Numbers 29:22 involves adherence to the law through sacrifices, whereas Galatians 2:21 emphasizes faith.

Galatians 2:21: I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness [come] by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.

Contradiction with Ephesians 2:15

Ephesians 2:15 speaks of abolishing the law of commandments expressed in ordinances, which includes those like the sin offering in Numbers 29:22, underscoring a New Testament shift.

Ephesians 2:15: Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, [even] the law of commandments [contained] in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, [so] making peace;
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