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America is so much like the ancient church of Ephesus. They had stars, golden candlesticks, a fight against evil and liars and were commended by Jesus Christ for all of that. But Christ warned them that they had “left their first love. (Rev 2:4)

Lets study the parallels that God uses in connection with sin and its effect in comparison with LEAVEN. Leaven is a corrupting agent. Leaven is never used in the Bible to mean a good thing expanding of a Christian ministry. Any such claim is a complete miss understanding of the connection with sin and its effect, such as what leaven causes to the body.