Matthew 25:3

God's Word

The foolish bridesmaids took their lamps, but they didn’t take any extra oil.

Cross References

Proverbs 31:18

She sees that she is making a good profit. Her lamp burns late at night.

Isaiah 58:2

They look for me every day and want to know my ways. They act as if they were a nation that has done what is right and as if they haven’t disregarded God’s judgment ⌞on them⌟. They ask me for just decrees. They want God to be near them.

Ezekiel 33:3

If he sees the enemy coming to attack the country, he will blow his horn to warn the people.

Matthew 25:1

“When the end comes, the kingdom of heaven will be like ten bridesmaids. They took their oil lamps and went to meet the groom.

Matthew 25:2

Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Matthew 25:4

The wise bridesmaids, however, took along extra oil for their lamps.

2 Timothy 3:5

They will appear to have a godly life, but they will not let its power change them. Stay away from such people.

Hebrews 12:15

Make sure that everyone has kindness  from God so that bitterness doesn’t take root and grow up to cause trouble that corrupts many of you.

Revelation 3:1

“To the messenger of the church in Sardis, write: The one who has God’s seven spirits and the seven stars says: I know what you have done. You are known for being alive, but you are dead.