Luk 12:1-3 | TNotes | STEP | 12:1 Yeast permeates dough until it is entirely leavened. Leaven became a symbol for the permeating power of sin (Exod 12:14-20 ; 1 Cor 5:6 ). Like yeast, the hypocrisy of the Pharisees would spread until it affected all the people.

a12:1►

bExod 12:14-20►

c1 Cor 5:6►

d12:2-3►

eJob 10:4-7►

f11:11►

gPss 11:4►

h33:15►

i139:12►

jProv 15:3►

‏ Luke 12:1-3

12:1 ^a Yeast permeates dough until it is entirely leavened. Leaven became a symbol for the permeating power of sin (Exod 12:14-20 ^b; 1 Cor 5:6 ^c). Like yeast, the hypocrisy of the Pharisees would spread until it affected all the people.
Summary for Luke 12:2-3: 12:2-3 ^d These verses are a warning against hypocrisy. All thoughts will be revealed by God, who knows all things and will judge every human being (Job 10:4-7 ^e; 11:11 ^f; Pss 11:4 ^g; 33:15 ^h; 139:12 ⁱ; Prov 15:3 ^j).