Verse 9

A litle leauen doeth leauen the whole lumpe.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 15:33 : 33 Be not deceiued: euill speakings corrupt good maners.
  • Mark 8:15 : 15 And he charged them, saying, Take heede, and beware of the leauen of the Pharises, and of the leauen of Herod.
  • Luke 12:1 : 1 In the meane time, there gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, so that they trode one another: and he began to say vnto his disciples first, Take heede to your selues of the leauen of the Pharises, which is hypocrisie.
  • Luke 13:21 : 21 It is like leauen, which a woman tooke, and hid in three peckes of floure, till all was leauened.
  • 1 Cor 5:6-7 : 6 Your reioycing is not good: knowe ye not that a litle leauen, leaueneth ye whole lumpe? 7 Purge out therefore the olde leauen, that ye may be a newe lumpe, as ye are vnleauened: for Christ our Passeouer is sacrificed for vs.
  • 2 Tim 2:17 : 17 And their worde shall fret as a canker: of which sort is Hymeneus and Philetus,
  • Matt 16:6-9 : 6 Then Iesus said vnto them, Take heede and beware of the leauen of the Pharises & Sadduces. 7 And they reasoned among themselues, saying, It is because we haue brought no bread. 8 But Iesus knowing it, saide vnto them, O ye of litle faith, why reason you thus among your selues, because ye haue brought no bread? 9 Doe ye not yet perceiue, neither remember the fiue loaues, when there were fiue thousand men, and how many baskets tooke ye vp? 10 Neither the seuen loaues when there were foure thousande men, and howe many baskets tooke ye vp? 11 Why perceiue ye not that I said not vnto you concerning bread, that ye shoulde beware of the leauen of the Pharises and Sadduces? 12 Then vnderstood they that he had not said that they should beware of the leauen of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharises, and Sadduces.
  • Matt 23:33 : 33 O serpents, the generation of vipers, howe should ye escape the damnation of hell!