Get rid of the old leaven so that you may be a new batch (phyrama | φύραμα | nom sg neut) of dough, just as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.
If the dough offered as first fruits is holy, so also is the whole (phyrama | φύραμα | nom sg neut) lump; and if the root is holy, so also are the branches.
Has the potter no right to make from the same lump (phyramatos | φυράματος | gen sg neut) of clay some pottery for a special occasion and other for common use?
through the middle of the city’s main street. On each side of the river was the tree of life producing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. And its leaves (phylla | φύλλα | nom pl neut) were for the healing of the nations.
“Now from the fig tree learn its parable: As soon as its bough becomes tender and puts out its leaves (phylla | φύλλα | acc pl neut), you know that summer is near.
And seeing at a distance a fig tree in leaf (phylla | φύλλα | acc pl neut), he went to see if he could find anything on it. And when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves (phylla | φύλλα | acc pl neut), for it was not the season for figs.
“Learn this parable from the fig tree: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts out its leaves (phylla | φύλλα | acc pl neut), you know that summer is near.
And seeing a fig tree by the road, he went over to it and found nothing on it except leaves (phylla | φύλλα | acc pl neut) only. And he said to it, “May no fruit ever come from you again!” And at once the fig tree withered away.
