Matthew 25:4

New International Version

The wise ones, however, took oil in jars along with their lamps.

Cross References

Romans 8:9

You, however, are not in the realm of the flesh but are in the realm of the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Christ.

1 John 2:27

As for you, the anointing you received from him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things and as that anointing is real, not counterfeit—just as it has taught you, remain in him.

John 3:34

For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.

1 John 2:20

But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth.

Psalm 45:7

You love righteousness and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy.

Jude 1:19

These are the people who divide you, who follow mere natural instincts and do not have the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 1:22

set his seal of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.

Matthew 7:24

“Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.

Matthew 10:16

“I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Matthew 25:2

Five of them were foolish and five were wise.

Matthew 25:3

The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take any oil with them.

Matthew 25:5

The bridegroom was a long time in coming, and they all became drowsy and fell asleep.