Matthew 25:4
But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lights.
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- John 3:34 : 34 For he whom God has sent says God's words; and God does not give him the Spirit by measure.
- Rom 8:9 : 9 You are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God is in you. But if any man has not the Spirit of Christ he is not one of his.
- 1 John 2:20 : 20 And you have the Spirit from the Holy One and you all have knowledge.
- 1 John 2:27 : 27 As for you, the Spirit which he gave you is still in you, and you have no need of any teacher; but as his Spirit gives you teaching about all things, and is true and not false, so keep your hearts in him, through the teaching which he has given you.
- Jude 1:19 : 19 These are the men who make divisions, natural men, not having the Spirit.
- Ps 45:7 : 7 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings.
- Zech 4:2-3 : 2 And he said to me, What do you see? And I said, I see a light-support, made all of gold, with its cup on the top of it and seven lights on it; and there are seven pipes to every one of the lights which are on the top of it; 3 And two olive-trees by it, one on the right side of the cup and one on the left.
- John 1:15-16 : 15 John gave witness about him, crying, This is he of whom I said, He who is coming after me is put over me because he was in existence before me. 16 From his full measure we have all been given grace on grace.
- 2 Cor 1:22 : 22 And it is he who has put his stamp on us, even the Spirit, as the sign in our hearts of the coming glory.
- Gal 5:22-23 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith, 23 Gentle behaviour, control over desires: against such there is no law.
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- Matt 25:1-33 verses92%
1 Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, the friends of the bride, who took their lights, and went out with the purpose of meeting the husband.
2 And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
3 For the foolish, when they took their lights, took no oil with them.
- Matt 25:5-117 verses87%
5 Now the husband was a long time in coming, and they all went to sleep.
6 But in the middle of the night there is a cry, The husband comes! Go out to him.
7 Then all those virgins got up, and made ready their lights.
8 And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lights are going out.
9 But the wise made answer, saying, There may not be enough for us and you; it would be better for you to go to the traders and get oil for yourselves.
10 And while they went to get oil, the master came; and those who were ready went in with him to the feast: and the door was shut.
11 After that the other virgins came, saying, Lord, Lord, let us in.
- Luke 12:35-362 verses74%
35 Be ready, dressed as for a journey, with your lights burning.
36 And be like men who are looking for their lord, when he comes back from the bride-feast; so that when he comes to the door, it will be open to him quickly.
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20 There is a store of great value in the house of the wise, but it is wasted by the foolish man.
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37 The support for the lights, with the vessels for the lights to be put in their places on it, and all its vessels, and the oil for the lights;
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14 And the support for the lights, with its vessels and its lights and the oil for the light;
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3 Then he said, Go out to all your neighbours and get vessels, a very great number of them.
4 Then go in, and, shutting the door on yourself and your sons, put oil into all these vessels, putting on one side the full ones.
5 So she went away, and when the door was shut on her and her sons, they took the vessels to her and she put oil into them.
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37 Then you are to make its seven vessels for the lights, putting them in their place so that they give light in front of it.
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2 Give orders to the children of Israel to give you clean olive oil for the light, so that a light may be burning at all times,
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21 And he said to them, When the light comes in, do people put it under a vessel, or under the bed, and not on its table?
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16 No man, when the light is lighted, puts a cover over it, or puts it under a bed, but he puts it on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.
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20 And the supports for the lights with their lights, to be burning in the regular way in front of the inmost room, of the best gold;
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9 And they are to take a blue cloth, covering with it the light-support with its lights and its instruments and its trays and all the oil vessels which are used for it:
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6 Oil for the light, spices for the sweet-smelling oil, sweet perfumes for burning;
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20 Give orders to the children of Israel to give you clear olive oil for the lights, so that a light may be burning there at all times.
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15 And a burning light is not put under a vessel, but on its table; so that its rays may be shining on all who are in the house.
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24 Their wisdom is a crown to the wise, but their foolish behaviour is round the head of the unwise.
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9 There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.
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15 Take care then how you are living, not as unwise, but as wise;
- Luke 11:35-362 verses68%
35 So take care that the light which is in you is not dark.
36 If, then, all your body is light, with no part of it dark, it will be completely full of light, as when a flame with its bright shining gives you light.
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33 No man, when the light has been lighted, puts it in a secret place, or under a vessel, but on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.
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8 The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit.
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4 And by knowledge its rooms are full of all dear and pleasing things.
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25 And he said, O foolish men! how slow you are to give belief to what the prophets have said.
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14 The wise man's eyes are in his head, but the foolish man goes walking in the dark; but still I saw that the same event comes to them all.
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4 But you, my brothers, are not in the dark, for that day to overtake you like a thief:
- Matt 24:44-452 verses67%
44 Be ready then; for at a time which you have no thought of the Son of man will come.
45 Who is the true and wise servant, whom his lord has put over those in his house, to give them their food at the right time?
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11 Between the lines of olive-trees they make oil; though they have no drink, they are crushing out the grapes.
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4 Take away the waste from silver, and a vessel will come out for the silver-worker.
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34 And on the pillar, four cups like almond flowers, every one with its bud and its flower:
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5 Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.
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5 But they gave no attention, and went about their business, one to his farm, another to his trade:
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4 And put the table inside, placing all the things on it in order; and put in the support for the lights, and let its lights be burning.
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4 The hearts of the wise are in the house of weeping; but the hearts of the foolish are in the house of joy.
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40 So be ready: for the Son of man is coming at a time when you are not looking for him.
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4 These are the two olive-trees and the two lights, which are before the Lord of the earth.
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42 Be watching, then! for you have no knowledge on what day your Lord will come.