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1 Corinthians 5:7 KJV
1 Corinthians · chapter 5 · verse 7 · 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:1 Corinthians 5:7 · King James Version
1 Corinthians 5:7 in context
5To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
6Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
7Purge 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:
8Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
9I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
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Key words (Strong's)
- unleavenedazymosunfermented, free from leaven or yeast, of the unleavened loaves used in the paschal…G106 →
- sacrificedthyōto sacrifice, immolate, to slay, kill, of the paschal lamb, slaughterG2380 →
- passoverpaschathe paschal sacrifice , the paschal lambG3957 →
- leavenzymēleaven, metaph. of inveterate mental and moral corruption, viewed in its tendency to…G2219 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- lumpphyramaany substance mixed with water and kneaded, a mass, a lump, of dough, of clayG5445 →
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