Contradiction with Matthew 5:5
This verse speaks of the meek inheriting the earth, suggesting a divine preference for humility rather than dominion over other peoples.
Matthew 5:5: Blessed [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
Contradiction with Romans 12:18
Emphasizes living peaceably with all men rather than subduing them.
Romans 12:18: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:39
Encourages turning the other cheek instead of subduing enemies under us.
Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Contradiction with James 1:9-10
Implies that both the humble and the rich are brought low, contrasting with ideas of superiority or domination.
James 1:9-10: Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted: [rejoice: or, glory]
Contradiction with Luke 6:35
Teaches love for enemies and doing good without expecting anything in return, contradicting the notion of subduing others.
Luke 6:35: But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and [to] the evil.