3:16 Do you not know that you are God’s temple 2 and that God’s Spirit lives in you?
5:6 Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast 3 affects 4 the whole batch of dough?
1 tn Grk “to know nothing.”
1 sn You are God’s temple refers here to the church, since the pronoun you is plural in the Greek text. (In 6:19 the same imagery is used in a different context to refer to the individual believer.)
1 sn In this passage (5:6-8) yeast represents the presence of evil within the church, specifically the immoral person described in 5:1-5 and mentioned again in 5:13.
2 tn Grk “a little yeast leavens.”