Matthew 13:33
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The Parable of the Leaven(A)
33 (B)Another parable He spoke to them: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three [a]measures of meal till (C)it was all leavened.”
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- Matthew 13:33 Gr. sata, same as a Heb. seah; approximately 2 pecks in all
Galatians 5:9
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9 (A)A little leaven leavens the whole lump.
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1 Corinthians 5:6-7
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6 (A)Your glorying is not good. Do you not know that (B)a little leaven leavens the whole lump? 7 Therefore [a]purge out the old leaven, that you may be a new lump, since you truly are unleavened. For indeed (C)Christ, our (D)Passover, was sacrificed [b]for us.
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- 1 Corinthians 5:7 clean out
- 1 Corinthians 5:7 NU omits for us
Luke 13:21
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21 It is like [a]leaven, which a woman took and hid in three (A)measures[b] of meal till it was all leavened.”
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- Luke 13:21 yeast
- Luke 13:21 Gr. sata, same as Heb. seah; approximately 2 pecks in all
Philippians 2:13-15
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13 for (A)it is God who works in you both to will and to do (B)for His good pleasure.
14 Do all things (C)without [a]complaining and (D)disputing,[b] 15 that you may become blameless and [c]harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as (E)lights in the world,
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- Philippians 2:14 grumbling
- Philippians 2:14 arguing
- Philippians 2:15 innocent
Proverbs 4:18
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18 (A)But the path of the just (B)is like the shining [a]sun,
That shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.
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- Proverbs 4:18 Lit. light
1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
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Blessing and Admonition
23 Now may (A)the God of peace Himself (B)sanctify[a] you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body (C)be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 24 He who calls you is (D)faithful, who also will (E)do it.
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- 1 Thessalonians 5:23 set you apart
Hosea 6:3
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3 (A)Let us know,
Let us pursue the knowledge of the Lord.
His going forth is established (B)as the morning;
(C)He will come to us (D)like the rain,
Like the latter and former rain to the earth.
Job 17:9
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9 Yet the righteous will hold to his (A)way,
And he who has (B)clean hands will be stronger and stronger.
Genesis 18:6
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6 So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah and said, “Quickly, make ready three measures of fine meal; knead it and make cakes.”
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2 Peter 3:18
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18 (A)but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
(B)To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
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Philippians 1:9
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9 And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment,
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Philippians 1:6
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6 being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun (A)a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;
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John 16:12-13
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12 “I still have many things to say to you, (A)but you cannot bear them now. 13 However, when He, (B)the Spirit of truth, has come, (C)He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell you things to come.
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John 15:2
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2 (A)Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He [a]takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear (B)more fruit.
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- John 15:2 Or lifts up
Mark 13:20
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20 And unless the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect’s sake, whom He chose, He shortened the days.
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Matthew 13:24
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The Parable of the Wheat and the Tares
24 Another parable He put forth to them, saying: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field;
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