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1 Corinthians 5:7

Get rid of this old yeast so that you can be a new batch of dough to make bread without yeast. Christ our Passover lamb has been sacrificed.

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In The King James Version

Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:

In Context

6You shouldn't be proud about this. Don't you know that it only takes a little yeast to make the whole batch of dough rise?

8So let us celebrate this festival, not with old yeast or the yeast of evil and wickedness, but with the bread made without yeast, the bread of sincerity and truth.

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Cross References

Exodus 12:5Your lamb must be a year-old male without any defects, and you can take it either from the sheep or the goats.

Exodus 13:6For seven days you are to only eat bread without yeast, and on the seventh day hold a religious festival to honor the Lord.

Mark 14:12On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the time when the Passover lamb is sacrificed, Jesus' disciples asked him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare the Passover meal for you?”

John 1:36He saw Jesus passing by, and said, “Look! This is the Lamb of God!”

Acts 8:32The Scripture passage he was reading was this: “He was led like a sheep to be slaughtered. Like a lamb is silent in front of his shearer, he didn't say a word.

1 Corinthians 10:17By eating from one loaf of bread, we show that even though we are many, we are one body.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 5:2-7

A Case of Gross Criminality; Christian Purity. ( a. d. 57.) 1 It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife. 2 And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you. 3 For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed, 4 In the name of… Read the whole commentary →

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