1 Corinthians 5:6

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Your boasting is unseemly. Do not you know that even a little leaven leavens all the dough?

Cross References

Matthew 13:33

This was another parable which Jesus related--"The Kingdom of Heaven is like some yeast which a woman took and covered up in three pecks of flour, until the whole had risen."

Luke 13:21

It is like some yeast which a woman took and covered in three pecks of flour, until the whole had risen."

Romans 6:16

Surely you know that, when you offer yourselves as servants, to obey any one, you are the servants of the person whom you obey, whether the service be that of Sin which leads to Death, or that of Duty which leads to Righteousness.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Do not be deceived. 'Good character is marred by evil company.'

1 Corinthians 3:21

Therefore let no one boast about men; for all things are yours--

1 Corinthians 5:2

Instead of grieving over it and taking steps for the expulsion of the man who has done this thing, is it possible that you are still puffed up?

Galatians 5:9

A little leaven leavens all the dough.

2 Timothy 2:17

and their teaching will spread like a cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are instances of this.

James 4:16

But, as it is, you are constantly boasting presumptuously! All such boasting is wicked.