Matthew 16:6

Then Jesus told them, “Watch out and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

Luke 12:1

In these circumstances, a crowd of many thousands came together, so that they were trampling on one another. He began to say to His disciples first: “Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Mark 8:15

Then He commanded them: “Watch out! Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.”

1 Corinthians 5:6-8

Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast permeates the whole batch of dough?

Galatians 5:9

A little yeast leavens the whole lump of dough.

Exodus 12:15-19

You must eat unleavened bread for seven days. On the first day you must remove yeast from your houses. Whoever eats what is leavened from the first day through the seventh day must be cut off from Israel.

Leviticus 2:11

“No grain offering that you present to the Lord is to be made with yeast, for you are not to burn any yeast or honey as a fire offering to the Lord.

Matthew 16:12

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

Luke 12:15

He then told them, “Watch out and be on guard against all greed because one’s life is not in the abundance of his possessions.”

2 Timothy 2:16-17

But avoid irreverent, empty speech, for this will produce an even greater measure of godlessness.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Matthew 16:6

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

The leaven

General references

Exodus 13:7

Proverbs 19:27

John 4:33

Bible References

The leaven

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

“No grain offering that you present to the Lord is to be made with yeast, for you are not to burn any yeast or honey as a fire offering to the Lord.

Then He commanded them: “Watch out! Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.”

In these circumstances, a crowd of many thousands came together, so that they were trampling on one another. He began to say to His disciples first: “Be on your guard against the yeast

of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast permeates the whole batch of dough?

A little yeast leavens the whole lump of dough.

But avoid irreverent, empty speech, for this will produce an even greater measure of godlessness.

General references

Unleavened bread is to be eaten for those seven days. Nothing leavened may be found among you, and no yeast may be found among you in all your territory.

If you stop listening to correction, my son,
you will stray from the words of knowledge.

The disciples said to one another, “Could someone have brought Him something to eat?”