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Matthew 25:10

Parable Judgment
"But while they were on their way to buy the oil, the bridegroom arrived. The virgins who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet. And the door was shut."

— Matthew 25:10

Context

Jesus showing the consequence of being unprepared

Surrounding Bible Verses

Details

Book

Matthew

Chapter & Verses

Ch. 25, v.10

Related Sayings

Matthew 13:3-4

"A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up."

Matthew 13:23

"The seed falling on good soil refers to someone who hears the word and understands it. This is the one who produces a crop, yielding a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown."

Matthew 13:31-32

"The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field. Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree."

Parallel Passages

Same theme (Judgment) in other Gospels

Luke 7:39

"If this man were a prophet, he would know who is touching him and what kind of woman she is—that she is a sinner."

John 4:36

"Even now the one who reaps draws a wage and harvests a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may be glad together."