1 Corinthians 5:6

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Summary

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

Glorying

A little

General references

1 Corinthians 1:29

Galatians 5:9

James 4:16

Bible References

Glorying

And yet you are puffed up! You ought much rather to be mourning the loss of a member! Expel the perpetrator of such a crime!

So you must not boast about men. For all belongs to you;

Certain individuals have got puffed up, have they, as if I were not coming myself?

But here you are, boasting in your proud pretensions! All such boasting is wicked.

A little

Make no mistake about this: 'bad company is the ruin of good character.'

He told them another parable. "The Realm of heaven," he said, "is like dough which a woman took and buried in three pecks of flour, till all of it was leavened."

Jesus said to them, "See and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."

It is like dough which a woman took and buried in three pecks of flour, till all of it was leavened."

(A morsel of dough will leaven the whole lump.)

and their doctrine spreads like a gangrene. So it is with Hymenaeus and Philetus;

General references

that no person may boast in the sight of God.

(A morsel of dough will leaven the whole lump.)

But here you are, boasting in your proud pretensions! All such boasting is wicked.