---
title: 'The Parable of the Leaven'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Alfred Nevin'
date: 1855-10-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Commentaries'
- 'Effectual Calling and Regeneration'
- 'Missions (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 13'
- 'John 3'
- 'Galatians 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/nevin-1855-the-parable-of-the-leaven
---

# The Parable of the Leaven

Examines Matthew 13:33, arguing the parable depicts the kingdom's quiet, penetrating spread and the Holy Spirit's regenerative, transformative work—not church corruption.

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