1 Corinthians 5:8
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8 Therefore (A)let us keep the feast, (B)not with old leaven, nor (C)with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
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Deuteronomy 16:3
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3 You shall eat no leavened bread with it; (A)seven days you shall eat unleavened bread with it, that is, the bread of affliction (for you came out of the land of Egypt in haste), that you may (B)remember the day in which you came out of the land of Egypt all the days of your life.
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Exodus 12:15
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15 (A)Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread. On the first day you shall remove leaven from your houses. For whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, (B)that [a]person shall be [b]cut off from Israel.
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- Exodus 12:15 soul
- Exodus 12:15 Put to death
Luke 12:1
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Mark 8:15
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15 (A)Then He charged them, saying, “Take heed, beware of the [a]leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.”
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- Mark 8:15 yeast
Matthew 16:6
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6 Then Jesus said to them, (A)“Take heed and beware of the [a]leaven of the Pharisees and the Sadducees.”
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- Matthew 16:6 yeast
1 Peter 2:1-2
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Our Inheritance Through Christ’s Blood
2 Therefore, (A)laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking, 2 (B)as newborn babes, desire the pure (C)milk of the word, that you may grow [a]thereby,
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- 1 Peter 2:2 NU adds up to salvation
Ephesians 6:24
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24 Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.
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Ephesians 4:17-22
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The New Man
17 This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should (A)no longer walk as [a]the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind, 18 having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the (B)blindness of their heart; 19 (C)who, being past feeling, (D)have given themselves over to lewdness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
20 But you have not so learned Christ, 21 if indeed you have heard Him and have been taught by Him, as the truth is in Jesus: 22 that you (E)put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,
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- Ephesians 4:17 NU omits the rest of
1 Corinthians 6:9-11
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9 Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived. (A)Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor [a]homosexuals, nor [b]sodomites, 10 nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit the kingdom of God. 11 And such were (B)some of you. (C)But you were washed, but you were [c]sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God.
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- 1 Corinthians 6:9 catamites, those submitting to homosexuals
- 1 Corinthians 6:9 male homosexuals
- 1 Corinthians 6:11 set apart
John 1:47
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47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him, and said of him, “Behold, (A)an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!”
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Matthew 16:12
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12 Then they understood that He did not tell them to beware of the leaven of bread, but of the [a]doctrine of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
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- Matthew 16:12 teaching
Isaiah 25:6
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6 And in (A)this mountain
(B)The Lord of hosts will make for (C)all people
A feast of [a]choice pieces,
A feast of [b]wines on the lees,
Of fat things full of marrow,
Of well-refined wines on the lees.
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- Isaiah 25:6 Lit. fat things
- Isaiah 25:6 wines matured on the sediment
Psalm 42:4
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4 When I remember these things,
(A)I pour out my soul within me.
For I used to go with the multitude;
(B)I went with them to the house of God,
With the voice of joy and praise,
With a multitude that kept a pilgrim feast.
Psalm 32:2
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2 Blessed is the man to whom the Lord (A)does not [a]impute iniquity,
And (B)in whose spirit there is no deceit.
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- Psalm 32:2 charge his account with
1 John 3:18-21
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18 My little children, (A)let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth. 19 And by this we [a]know (B)that we are of the truth, and shall [b]assure our hearts before Him. 20 (C)For if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. 21 Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, (D)we have confidence toward God.
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- 1 John 3:19 NU shall know
- 1 John 3:19 persuade, set at rest
1 Peter 4:2
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2 that he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh for the lusts of men, (A)but for the will of God.
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2 Corinthians 12:20-21
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20 For I fear lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I wish, and that (A)I shall be found by you such as you do not wish; lest there be contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, backbitings, whisperings, conceits, tumults; 21 lest, when I come again, my God (B)will humble me among you, and I shall mourn for many (C)who have sinned before and have not repented of the uncleanness, (D)fornication, and lewdness which they have practiced.
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2 Corinthians 8:8
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Christ Our Pattern
8 (A)I speak not by commandment, but I am testing the sincerity of your love by the diligence of others.
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2 Corinthians 1:12
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Paul’s Sincerity
12 For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience that we conducted ourselves in the world in [a]simplicity and (A)godly sincerity, (B)not with fleshly wisdom but by the grace of God, and more abundantly toward you.
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- 2 Corinthians 1:12 The opposite of duplicity
1 Corinthians 5:6
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6 (A)Your glorying is not good. Do you not know that (B)a little leaven leavens the whole lump?
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1 Corinthians 5:1
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Immorality Defiles the Church
5 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even [a]named among the Gentiles—that a man has his father’s (A)wife!
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- 1 Corinthians 5:1 NU omits named
1 Corinthians 3:3
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3 for you are still carnal. For where there are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not carnal and [a]behaving like mere men?
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- 1 Corinthians 3:3 Lit. walking according to man
John 18:28-30
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In Pilate’s Court(A)
28 (B)Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the Praetorium, and it was early morning. (C)But they themselves did not go into the [a]Praetorium, lest they should be defiled, but that they might eat the Passover. 29 (D)Pilate then went out to them and said, “What accusation do you bring against this Man?”
30 They answered and said to him, “If He were not [b]an evildoer, we would not have delivered Him up to you.”
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- John 18:28 The governor’s headquarters
- John 18:30 a criminal
Matthew 26:4-5
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4 and (A)plotted to take Jesus by [a]trickery and kill Him. 5 But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar among the (B)people.”
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- Matthew 26:4 deception
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