BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images 1 Corinthians 5:6
6. This pride of yours is not good. Do you not see that a little leaven makes a change in all the mass?
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Summary: 1 Corinthians Chapter 5 addresses issues of immorality and church discipline within the Corinthian church. The chapter opens by highlighting a severe case of sexual misconduct among the congregation, specifically a man who is engaged in an incestuous relationship with his father's wife. Paul expresses dismay that the church is not only tolerating this behavior but is also proud of their acceptance. A central theme of this chapter is the importance of moral purity within the church. Paul instructs the Corinthians to remove the immoral individual from their community, emphasizing that a little leaven can leaven the whole lump of dough, symbolizing the corrupting influence of sin. He reinforces the concept that the church must maintain its holiness and integrity, as believers are to be a people set apart. Moreover, Paul discusses the necessity of judging those within the church while leaving judgment of those outside the church to God. He insists that the church's responsibility is to uphold biblical standards of behavior and to restore those who repent. Overall, Chapter 5 serves as a strong reminder of accountability within the body of Christ and the call to uphold righteousness.
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