Matthew 25:1
“Then the kingdom of the heavens will be like ten virgins who, taking their lamps, went out to meet the bridegroom.
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In Context
2Now five of them were prudent and five foolish.
Cross References
Matthew 5:16So also let your light shine before the people, so that they may see your good works and may glorify your Father, who is in the heavens.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 25:1
This chapter continues and concludes our Saviour's discourse, which began in the foregoing chapter, concerning his second coming and the end of the world. This was his farewell sermon of caution, as that, John xiv. 15, 16 , was of comfort to his disciples; and they had need of both in a world of so much temptation and trouble as this is. The application of that discourse, was, Watch therefore, and be ye also ready. Now, in prosecution of these serious awakening cautions, in this chapter we have three parables, the… Read the whole commentary →