KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Galatians 5:8–9
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Galatians 5:8
8This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you.
8This perswasion commeth not of him that calleth you.
Galatians 5:9
9A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
9A little leauen leaueneth the whole lumpe.
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DEFINED WORDS
Galatians 5:8
MEANING IN THIS VERSE
persuasion
The act or influence of persuading; a belief or course induced by persuasion.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
DEFINED WORDS
Galatians 5:9
Fermented dough used to make other dough rise; figuratively, a spreading influence.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Leavens; causes dough to ferment and rise, or works through something by influence.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Entire, complete, or undivided; also sound or restored to health, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
In the lump the whole together; in gross.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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From verse 8
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Open the full verse study6I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:
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Open the full verse study28And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
From verse 9
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Open the full verse study33Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
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Open the full verse study15And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.
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Open the full verse study6Your 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:
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Open the full verse study1IN the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
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Open the full verse study21It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
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Open the full verse study6¶ Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.
8Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?
9Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
10Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
11How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?
12Then understood they how that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
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Open the full verse study17And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenæus and Philetus;
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Open the full verse study33Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?
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