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Matthew 25:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The foolish ones said to the wise ones, “Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.”

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‘Be ready for service   and have your lamps lit.


The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is put out.


Therefore, since the promise to enter his rest remains, let us beware  that none of you be found to have fallen short.


Note this: I will make those from the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews and are not, but are lying #– #I will make them come and bow down at your feet,   and they will know that I have loved you.


“Father Abraham! ”   he called out, “Have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony   in this flame! ”


Therefore take care how you listen. For whoever has, more will be given to him;   and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.’


And don’t presume to say to yourselves, “We have Abraham as our father.”  For I tell you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones.


Whoever curses his father or mother   #– # his lamp will go out in deep darkness.


How often is the lamp  of the wicked put out? Does disaster  come on them? Does he apportion destruction in his anger?


Yes, the light  of the wicked  is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.


‘Pray to the Lord for me,’ Simon replied, ‘so that nothing you have said may happen to me.’


‘At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins   who took their lamps   and went out to meet the groom.


‘Then all the virgins got up and trimmed their lamps.


‘The wise ones answered, “No, there won’t be enough for us and for you. Go instead to those who sell oil, and buy some for yourselves.”





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