Matthew 13:33
Another story he gave to them: The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took, and put in three measures of meal, till it was all leavened.
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2 Samuel 13:6So Amnon went to bed and made himself seem ill: and when the king came to see him, Amnon said to the king, Please let my sister Tamar come and make me one or two cakes before my eyes, so that I may take food from her hand.
Proverbs 4:18But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
Matthew 13:24And he gave them another story, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who put good seed in his field:
Luke 13:21It is like leaven, which a woman put into three measures of meal, and it was all leavened.
John 16:12I have still much to say to you, but you are not strong enough for it now.
Galatians 5:9A little leaven makes a change in all the mass.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:25-44
Parable of the Tares, the Mustard-Seed, the Leaven, &c.. 24 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: 25 But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. 26 But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. 27 So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? 28 He… Read the whole commentary →