1 Corinthians 5:6

New Century Version

Your bragging is not good. You know the saying, “Just a little yeast makes the whole batch of dough rise.”

Cross References

Hosea 7:4

But all of them are traitors. They are like an oven heated by a baker. While he mixes the dough, he does not need to stir up the fire.

Matthew 13:33

Then Jesus told another story: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and hid in a large tub of flour until it made all the dough rise.”

Luke 13:21

It is like yeast that a woman took and hid in a large tub of flour until it made all the dough rise.”

Romans 6:16

Surely you know that when you give yourselves like slaves to obey someone, then you are really slaves of that person. The person you obey is your master. You can follow sin, which brings spiritual death, or you can obey God, which makes you right with him.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Do not be fooled: “Bad friends will ruin good habits.”

1 Corinthians 3:21

So you should not brag about human leaders. All things belong to you:

1 Corinthians 5:2

And you are proud! You should have been filled with sadness so that the man who did this should be put out of your group.

Galatians 5:9

Be careful! “Just a little yeast makes the whole batch of dough rise.”

2 Timothy 2:17

Their evil teaching will spread like a sickness inside the body. Hymenaeus and Philetus are like that.

James 4:16

But now you are proud and you brag. All of this bragging is wrong.