The Leaven of the Pharisees

LEAVEN of the PHARISEES
142	Matt 16	142	Mark 8	194	Luke 12
				1	In the meantime,
5	When the disciples	14	Now		when so many thousands
					of the multitude
					had gathered together
					that they trod
	reached the other side,				upon one another,
	they had forgotten		they had forgotten
	to bring any bread.		to bring bread;
			and they had only one loaf
			with them
			in the boat.
6	Jesus said to them,	15	And he cautioned them,		he began
			saying,		to say
					to his disciples first,
	"Take heed		"Take heed,
	and beware of the leaven		beware of the leaven		"Beware of the leaven
	of the Pharisees		of the Pharisees		of the Pharisees,
	and Sadducees."		and the leaven of Herod."
					which is hypocrisy."
7	And they discussed it	16	And they discussed it
	among themselves,		with one another,
	saying,		saying,
	"We brought no bread."		"We have no bread."
8	But Jesus,
	aware of this,	17	And being aware of it,
	said,		Jesus said to them,
	"O men of little faith,
	why do you discuss		"Why do you discuss
	among yourselves
	the fact		the fact
	that you have no bread?		that you have no bread?
9	Do you not yet perceive?		Do you not yet perceive
			or understand?
			Are your hearts hardened?
		18	Having eyes
			do you not see,
			and having ears
			do you not hear?
	Do you not remember		And do you not remember?
	the five loaves	19	When I broke the five loaves
	of the five thousand,		for the five thousand,
	and how many baskets		how many baskets
			full of broken pieces
	you gathered?		did you take up?"
			They said to him,
			"Twelve."
10	Or the seven loaves	20	"And the seven
	of the four thousand,		for the four thousand,
	and how many baskets		how many baskets
			full of broken pieces
	you gathered?		did you take up?"
			And they said to him,
			"Seven."
		21	And he said to them,
11	How is it that you fail		"Do you not yet
	to perceive		understand?"
	that I did not speak
	about bread?
	Beware of the leaven
	of the Pharisees
	and Sadducees."
12	Then they understood
	that he did not tell them
	to beware of the leaven
	of bread,
	but of the teaching
	of the Pharisees
	and Sadducees.

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