Matthew 25:4

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps.

Cross References

Psalm 45:7

you love righteousness and hate wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions;

Matthew 10:16

“I am sending you out like sheep into the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

Matthew 25:2

Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Matthew 25:3

When the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them,

Matthew 25:5

As the bridegroom was delayed, all of them became drowsy and slept.

Matthew 7:24

“Everyone, then, who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock.

John 3:34

He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for he gives the Spirit without measure.

Romans 8:9

But you are not in the flesh; you are in the Spirit, since the Spirit of God dwells in you. Anyone who does not have the Spirit of Christ does not belong to him.

2 Corinthians 1:22

who has put his seal on us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.

1 John 2:20

But you have been anointed by the Holy One, and all of you have knowledge.

1 John 2:27

As for you, the anointing that you received from him abides in you, so you do not need anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things and is true and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, abide in him.

Jude 1:19

It is these worldly people, devoid of the Spirit, who are causing divisions.