Leaven
12 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
10 sections
- Diffusive Properties of
- Doctrines of Pharisees
- False Teachers
- First Fruits of Wheat offered With
- Forbidden: During the Feast of the Passover
- Forbidden: To be offered with Blood
- Forbidden: To be offered with Meat offerings Which Were Burned
- Malice and Wickedness
- The Rapid Spread of the Gospel
- Ungodly Professors
Diffusive Properties of
- 1 Corinthians 5:6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough?
Doctrines of Pharisees
- Matthew 16:6 “Watch out!” Jesus told them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
- Matthew 16:12 Then they understood that He was not telling them to beware of the leaven used in bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
False Teachers
- Galatians 5:8–9 Such persuasion does not come from the One who calls you. …
First Fruits of Wheat offered With
- Leviticus 23:17 Bring two loaves of bread from your dwellings as a wave offering, each made from two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour, baked with leaven, as the firstfruits to the LORD.
Forbidden: During the Feast of the Passover
- Exodus 12:15–20 For seven days you must eat unleavened bread. On the first day you are to remove the leaven from your houses. Whoever eats anything leavened from the first day through the seventh must be cut off from Israel. …
Forbidden: To be offered with Blood
- Exodus 34:25 Do not offer the blood of a sacrifice to Me along with anything leavened, and do not let any of the sacrifice from the Passover Feast remain until morning.
Forbidden: To be offered with Meat offerings Which Were Burned
- Leviticus 2:11 No grain offering that you present to the LORD may be made with leaven, for you are not to burn any leaven or honey as a food offering to the LORD.
- Leviticus 10:12 And Moses said to Aaron and his remaining sons, Eleazar and Ithamar, “Take the grain offering that remains from the food offerings to the LORD and eat it without leaven beside the altar, because it is most holy.
Malice and Wickedness
- 1 Corinthians 5:8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth.
The Rapid Spread of the Gospel
- Matthew 13:33 He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”
- Luke 13:21 It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”
Ungodly Professors
- 1 Corinthians 5:6–7 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough? …
Related topics
Leaven (Yeast)Leaven (Yeast) for BreadLeaven (Yeast) of the Hypocrisy of the PhariseesLeaven (Yeast) of Other EvilsLeaven used with Thank offeringsLeaven used in Making Bread
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.