Mar 8:15 | MHM | STEP | v. 15 : Jesus warned them, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod (Mark 8:15 ). He meant that his followers should not be influenced by the false teachings, pride, and unbelief of the Pharisees, or the worldliness and disbelief of Herod. Jesus wants us to have pure faith, not mixed with these bad influences.

‏ Mark 8:15

v. 15: Jesus warned them, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod (Mark 8:15 ^a). He meant that his followers should not be influenced by the false teachings, pride, and unbelief of the Pharisees, or the worldliness and disbelief of Herod. Jesus wants us to have pure faith, not mixed with these bad influences.