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Matthew 20-28 (Translated) (view source)
Revision as of 01:37, March 16, 2017
, 01:37, March 16, 2017Added Analysis notes to the Parable of the Ten Virgins
|Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
|Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
|"The Kingdom of heaven will be like ten bridesmaids, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
|"The Kingdom of heaven will be like ten bridesmaids, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
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|Matthew 5:16 Lamps represent good works before people.
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|<span id="25:2">2</span>
|<span id="25:2">2</span>
|And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
|And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
|"Five of them were foolish, and five sensible.
|"Five of them were foolish, and five sensible.
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|Psalms 53:1 A fool does not believe in God
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|<span id="25:3">3</span>
|<span id="25:3">3</span>
|They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:
|They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:
|"The foolish ones took their lamps, but took no oil with them.
|"The foolish ones took their lamps, but took no oil with them.
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|Oil represents Holy Spirit at salvation. Foolish virgins can only perform good works via their own human effort.
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|<span id="25:4">4</span>
|<span id="25:4">4</span>
|But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
|But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
|"But the sensible ones took oil in vessels with their lamps.
|"But the sensible ones took oil in vessels with their lamps.
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|The wise have oil in vessels since they have a choice to empower good works (light their lamps) via motivation from the Holy Spirit or by their human effort.
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|<span id="25:5">5</span>
|<span id="25:5">5</span>
|While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
|While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
|"While the bridegroom took time to come, they all grew drowsy and slept.
|"While the bridegroom took time to come, they all grew drowsy and slept.
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|None of them were shining their lamps, they were all acting like sinners.
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|<span id="25:6">6</span>
|<span id="25:6">6</span>
|And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
|And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
|"And the foolish ones said to the sensible ones, 'Give us some of your oil; our lamps have gone out.'
|"And the foolish ones said to the sensible ones, 'Give us some of your oil; our lamps have gone out.'
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|The foolish virgin's lamps or good works may have looked the same to people, but God can tell who has the oil of the Holy Spirit.
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|<span id="25:9">9</span>
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