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	Torrey's—Leaven

Leaven (yeast)

For bread—Ex 12:34,39; Ho 7:4; Mt 13:33

Leavened bread used

• With a peace-offering
• —Le 7:13; Am 4:5
• With a wave-offering
• —Le 23:15-17

Leavened bread forbidden

• With meat offerings
• —Le 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—1Co 5:6-8

FIGURATIVE

• Of the hypocrisy of the Pharisees
• —Mt 16:6-12; Mr 8:15; Lu 12:1
• Of other evils
• —1Co 5:6-8; Ga 5:9
• Parable of
• —Mt 13:33; Lu 13:21