Matthew 25:3-4

³The silly virgins took lamps, but no extra oil.b

⁴The smart virgins took jars of oil to feed their lamps.

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Matthew 25 concludes Jesus’s Olivet Discourse with three parables that shift the focus from cosmic signs to personal readiness. The ten virgins warn against spiritual drowsiness; the talents confront the risk of buried faith; and the sheep and goats deliver a stunning verdict on

References· Matthew 25

a: v.1 — Luke 12:35-36, Matthew 24:42-51, Revelation 19:7, Philippians 2:15-16, Revelation 21:9, John 3:29, Isaiah 54:5, Revelation 21:2, Matthew 13:24, Titus 2:13
b: v.3 — Revelation 3:15-16, 2 Timothy 3:5, Isaiah 48:1-2, Isaiah 58:2, Revelation 3:1, Hebrews 12:15, Matthew 23:25-26, Ezekiel 33:3
c: v.10 — Luke 13:25, Luke 12:36-37, 1 Peter 1:13, Matthew 24:44, Genesis 7:16, Matthew 25:6, Psalms 95:11, Amos 8:12-13, Revelation 22:20, Hebrews 3:18-19
d: v.11 — Matthew 7:21-23, Hebrews 12:16-17
e: v.13 — Matthew 24:42-44, Revelation 16:15, 1 Thessalonians 5:6, Luke 21:36, 1 Corinthians 16:13, Mark 13:33-37, 1 Peter 5:8, Matthew 24:50, 2 Timothy 4:5, Acts 20:31
f: v.14 — Mark 13:34, Luke 19:12-27, 1 Peter 4:9-11, Romans 12:6-8, Matthew 25:14-30, 1 Corinthians 4:1-2, 1 Corinthians 12:4, Ephesians 4:11, 1 Corinthians 12:7-29, Matthew 21:33
g: v.21 — Matthew 25:23, Luke 16:10, John 12:26, 2 Timothy 2:12, Revelation 3:21, John 14:3, John 17:24, 1 Peter 1:7-8, Matthew 24:45, Revelation 2:10
h: v.23 — Matthew 25:21, Mark 14:8-9, Mark 12:41-44
i: v.29 — Luke 8:18, Matthew 13:12, Mark 4:25, Luke 19:25-26, John 15:2, Luke 10:42, Revelation 2:5, Luke 16:1-3, Luke 16:9-12, Luke 12:19-21
j: v.30 — Matthew 8:12, Hebrews 6:7-8, Revelation 3:15-16, Matthew 22:13, Matthew 13:50, Titus 3:14, Jude 1:13, Luke 13:28, John 15:6, Matthew 13:42
k: v.31 — Revelation 1:7, 2 Thessalonians 1:7-8, Matthew 19:28, Mark 8:38, Jude 1:14, Psalms 9:7, Matthew 16:27, Zechariah 14:5, John 5:27-29, Daniel 7:13-14
l: v.32 — Malachi 3:18, Matthew 13:49, 2 Corinthians 5:10, Psalms 98:9, Ezekiel 34:17-22, Psalms 96:13, Matthew 3:12, John 10:14, Psalms 1:5, Revelation 20:12-15
m: v.34 — 1 Peter 1:19-20, James 2:5, Revelation 21:7, Revelation 13:8, Luke 12:32, 1 Peter 1:3-5, Matthew 20:23, Revelation 17:8, Hebrews 4:3, Ephesians 1:3-6
n: v.35 — 1 John 3:16-19, James 2:15-16, Deuteronomy 15:7-11, Hebrews 13:16, Ezekiel 18:16, Ezekiel 18:7, Hebrews 13:1-3, James 1:27, 1 Peter 4:9-10, Romans 12:13
o: v.36 — James 1:27, Hebrews 13:3, James 5:14-15, 2 Timothy 1:16-18, James 2:14-16, Acts 20:35, Hebrews 10:34, Ezekiel 18:7, Matthew 25:43, Philippians 4:10-14
p: v.40 — Proverbs 19:17, Proverbs 14:31, Matthew 10:42, Mark 9:41, 1 Peter 1:22, Matthew 18:5-6, Galatians 5:6, Matthew 10:40, 1 John 3:14-19, 1 John 4:7-12
q: v.41 — 2 Peter 2:4, Jude 1:6-7, 2 Thessalonians 1:9, Matthew 13:42, Matthew 7:23, Galatians 3:10-13, Revelation 20:10-15, John 8:44, Matthew 3:12, Matthew 13:40
r: v.45 — Proverbs 21:13, Proverbs 17:5, Proverbs 14:31, Matthew 25:40, Acts 9:5, 1 John 3:12-20, 1 John 5:1-3, Psalms 105:15, Zechariah 2:8, John 15:18-19
s: v.46 — Daniel 12:2, John 5:29, John 3:36, Revelation 21:8, Revelation 20:15, 2 Thessalonians 1:9, Romans 6:23, Romans 5:21, John 3:15-16, Revelation 20:10

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