Matthew 25:4

New Living Translation

but the other five were wise enough to take along extra oil.

Cross References

Psalm 45:7

You love justice and hate evil. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you, pouring out the oil of joy on you more than on anyone else.

Matthew 10:16

“Look, I am sending you out as sheep among wolves. So be as shrewd as snakes and harmless as doves.

Matthew 25:2

Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Matthew 25:3

The five who were foolish didn’t take enough olive oil for their lamps,

Matthew 25:5

When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

Matthew 7:24

“Anyone who listens to my teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock.

John 3:34

For he is sent by God. He speaks God’s words, for God gives him the Spirit without limit.

Romans 8:9

But you are not controlled by your sinful nature. You are controlled by the Spirit if you have the Spirit of God living in you. (And remember that those who do not have the Spirit of Christ living in them do not belong to him at all.)

2 Corinthians 1:22

and he has identified us as his own by placing the Holy Spirit in our hearts as the first installment that guarantees everything he has promised us.

1 John 2:20

But you are not like that, for the Holy One has given you his Spirit, and all of you know the truth.

1 John 2:27

But you have received the Holy Spirit, and he lives within you, so you don’t need anyone to teach you what is true. For the Spirit teaches you everything you need to know, and what he teaches is true—it is not a lie. So just as he has taught you, remain in fellowship with Christ.

Jude 1:19

These people are the ones who are creating divisions among you. They follow their natural instincts because they do not have God’s Spirit in them.