Then all those virgins rose and trimmed their lamps.
“Then the kingdom of heaven may be compared to ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
But at midnight there was a shout, ‘Behold, the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.’
And the foolish said to the prudent, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’
“Gird up your loins, and keep your lamps lit.
Therefore, beloved, since you are looking for these things, be diligent to be found by Him in peace, spotless and blameless,
Wake up, and strengthen the things that remain, which were about to die, for I have not found your deeds complete in the sight of My God.
