Matthew 25:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

They that were foolyshe, toke their lampes, but toke none oyle with them:

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  • Isa 48:1-2 : 1 Heare this O thou house of Iacob, ye that are called by the name of Israel, & are come out of one stocke with Iuda: whiche sweare by the name of the Lorde, and beare witnesse by the God of Israel, but not with trueth and ryght. 2 For they are named of the holy citie, and are grounded vpon the God of Israel, whose name is the Lorde of hoastes.
  • Isa 58:2 : 2 For they seeke me dayly, and wyll knowe my wayes, euen as it were a people that dyd right, and had not forsaken the statutes of their God: they aske of me concerning right iudgement, and wyll be nye vnto God.
  • Ezek 33:3 : 3 If when he seeth the sworde come vpon the lande, he shall blow the trumpet and warne the people:
  • Matt 23:25-26 : 25 Wo vnto you Scribes and Pharisees hypocrites: for ye make cleane the vtter syde of the cup, & of the platter: but within they are full of brybery & excesse. 26 Thou blynde Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outsyde of them may be cleane also.
  • 2 Tim 3:5 : 5 Hauyng a fourme of godlynesse, but denying the power therof: turne away from these.
  • Heb 12:15 : 15 Takyng heede that no man fall away from the grace of God, lest any roote of bitternesse spryngyng vp, trouble you, and therby many be defyled.
  • Rev 3:1 : 1 And write vnto the Angel of the Churche that is at Sardis, this sayth he that hath the seuen spirites of God, and the seuen starres. I knowe thy workes: thou hast a name that thou lyuest, and thou art dead.
  • Rev 3:15-16 : 15 I knowe thy workes, that thou arte neither colde nor hotte: I woulde thou were colde or hotte. 16 So the, because thou art luke warme, and neither colde nor hotte, I wyll spewe thee out of my mouth:

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    4But the wise, toke oyle in their vessels, with their lampes also.

    5Whyle the brydegrome taryed, they all slumbred and slept.

    6And euen at mydnyght, there was a crye made: beholde, the brydegrome commeth, go out to meete hym.

    7Then all those virgins arose, and prepared their lampes.

    8So the foolyshe sayde vnto the wyse: geue vs of your oyle, for our lampes are gone out.

    9But the wyse aunswered, saying: not so lest there be not inough for vs & you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and bye for your selues.

    10And whyle they went to bye, the brydegome came: and they that were redy, went in with hym, to ye maryage, and the gate was shut vp.

    11Afterwarde came also the other virgins, saying: Lorde, Lorde, open to vs.

    12But he aunswered and sayde: veryly I say vnto you, I knowe you not.

  • Matt 25:1-2
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    1Then shall the kyngdome of heauen be lykened vnto ten virgins, which toke their lampes, and went to meete the brydegrome.

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    37And thou shalt make the seuen lampes of it, and the seuen lampes therof shalt thou put on hye theron, to geue light vnto the other syde that is ouer agaynst it.

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    15The labour of the foolishe is greeuous vnto them, whyle they know not howe to go into the citie.

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    14The heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng doth seke knowledge: but the mouth of fooles is fed with foolishnesse.

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