Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

LEAVEN (YEAST)

• For bread Ex. 12:34, 39; Hos. 7:4; Mt. 13:33
• Leavened bread used
  • With a peace-offering Lev. 7:13; Amos 4:5
  • With a wave-offering Lev. 23:15-17
• Leavened bread forbidden
  • With meat offerings Lev. 2:11, 6:17, 10:12; Ex. 23:18, 34:25
  • At the Passover meal Ex. 12:19, 20, 13:3, 4, 7, 23:18
  • With blood Ex. 23:18, 34:25
• A symbol for sin 1 Cor. 5:6-8
• FIGURATIVE
  • Of the hypocrisy of the Pharisees Mt. 16:6-12; Mk. 8:15; Lk. 12:1
  • Of other evils 1 Cor. 5:6-8; Gal. 5:9
  • Parable of Mt. 13:33; Lk. 13:21