Matthew 25:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lights.

Cross References

Romans 8:9

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 2:27

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.

John 3:34

For he whom God has sent says God's words; and God does not give him the Spirit by measure.

1 John 2:20

And you have the Spirit from the Holy One and you all have knowledge.

Psalm 45:7

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.

Jude 1:19

These are the men who make divisions, natural men, not having the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 1:22

And it is he who has put his stamp on us, even the Spirit, as the sign in our hearts of the coming glory.

Matthew 7:24

Everyone, then, to whom my words come and who does them, will be like a wise man who made his house on a rock;

Matthew 10:16

See, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Be then as wise as snakes, and as gentle as doves.

Matthew 25:2

And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Matthew 25:3

For the foolish, when they took their lights, took no oil with them.

Matthew 25:5

Now the husband was a long time in coming, and they all went to sleep.