Luke 13:21
It's like yeast that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour which made the whole batch rise.”
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In Context
20He asked again, “What shall I compare the kingdom of God to?
22Jesus went around the towns and villages, teaching on his way to Jerusalem.
Cross References
Psalms 92:13They are planted in the house of the Lord; they thrive in the courts of our God.
Hosea 6:3Let's get to know the Lord, really strive to know him, and he will appear to us as surely as the sun will rise; he will come to us as certainly as the spring rains fall on the earth.”
John 4:14But those who drink the water I give won't ever be thirsty again. The water I give becomes a bubbling spring of water inside them, bringing them eternal life.”
1 Corinthians 5:6You 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?
Philippians 1:9My prayer is that your love may grow more and more in knowledge and understanding,
James 1:21So get rid of all that's filthy and evil. Humbly accept the word that's been implanted within you—for this is what can save you.
Matthew Henry on Luke 13:19-23
The Widow of Nain. 18 Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it? 19 It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it. 20 And again he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdom of God? 21 It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. 22 And he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and… Read the whole commentary →