1 Corinthians 5:8

Immoral Behavior And Church Discipline

⁷ Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. ⁸ Let us, therefore, celebrate the festival, not with the old leaven, the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. ⁹ I wrote you in my letter not to associate with immoral people;

Former Days

Let Us

Unleavened Bread

Bread Without Yeast

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Sin

Matthew 16:6

Then Jesus said to them, "Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the Sadducees."

Matthew 16:12

Then they understood that he did not tell them to beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Mark 8:15

And he cautioned them, saying, "Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod."

Luke 12:1

In the meantime, when so many thousands of the multitude had gathered together that they trampled one another, he began to say to his disciples first of all, "Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Matthew 26:4-5

and they plotted to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him, and said of him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!"

John 18:28-30

Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the Praetorium, and it was early morning. But they did not enter the Praetorium themselves, so that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.

1 Corinthians 3:3

for you are still carnal. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and are you not walking like mere men?

1 Corinthians 5:1

It is actually reported that there is immorality among you, and of a kind that does not occur even among pagans: a man has his father's wife.

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough?

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither the immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor sexual perverts,

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our boast is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with holiness and godly sincerity, not in worldly wisdom but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and still more toward you.

2 Corinthians 8:8

I am not speaking this as a command, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others.

2 Corinthians 12:20-21

For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you what I wish you to be, and you may not find me what you wish me to be; I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder.

Ephesians 4:17-22

Now this I affirm and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds,

Ephesians 6:24

Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.

1 Peter 2:1-2

Therefore, put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.

1 Peter 4:2

so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human lusts, but for the will of God.

1 John 3:18-21

Little children, let us not love in word or tongue but in deed and in truth.