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MATTHEW 25:13 w[ran {A}
The clause evn h|- o` ui`o.j tou/ avnqrw,pou e;rcetai (C3 G P3 F ¦13
28 157 543 700 1241 syrpalmg) is a pen...
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Verse Matthew 25:13. _WATCH THEREFORE_] If to _watch_ be to employ
ourselves _chiefly_ about the business of our salvation, alas! how few
of those who are called _Christians_ are there who do _watch_!...
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WATCH, THEREFORE ... - This is the scope or design of the whole
parable. This is the great truth that Christ wished to inculcate, and
all parts of the parable are to be interpreted in reference to thi...
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CHAPTER 25
_ 1. The Parable of the Ten Virgins. (Matthew 25:1 .) 2. The Parable
of the Servants and the Talents. (Matthew 25:14 .) 3. The Judgment of
Nations. (Matthew 25:31 .)_
The second parable is...
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MATTHEW 24:42 TO MATTHEW 25:13. Abbreviating Mark 13:33, with its
simile of the absent householder, into one verse (Matthew 24:42; _cf._
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"What will happen in the Kingdom of Heaven is like the situation which
arose when ten virgins took their lamps and went out to meet the
bridegroom. Five of them were foolish and five were wise. The fo...
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THE FATE OF THE UNPREPARED (Matthew 25:1-13)...
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WATCH. This is the great lesson of the parable.
NEITHER. not. Greek. _ou,_ as in Matthew 25:6.
WHEREIN. in (Greek. _en_. App-104.) which.
THE SON OF MAN. See App-98....
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_Watch therefore_ Our Lord's explanation of the parable, shewing the
true purport of it....
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The _textus receptus_ after ὥραν reads ἐν ᾖ ὁ υἱὸς
τοῦ�. But all the ancient testimony is against the insertion.
13. ΓΡΗΓΟΡΕΙ͂ΤΕ ΟΥ̓͂Ν. Our Lord’s explanation of the
parable, shewing the true purport...
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THE PARABLE OF THE TEN VIRGINS
In St Matthew only....
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Ver 1. "Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins,
which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. 2. And
five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 3. They that...
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_THE PREPARED AND THE UNPREPARED VIRGINS MATTHEW 25:1-13:_ The primary
subject this chapter has to do with is the final judgment. Matthew 24
ended with the need to be prepared for the sudden and unexp...
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ΓΡΗΓΟΡΕΊΤΕ _praes. act. imper. от_ ΓΡΗΓΟΡΈΩ
(G1127) стеречь, быть готовым. Образная
форма "бодрствовать" значит "быть
постоянно готовым и настороже" "не
терять бдительности" (LN, 1:333). _Praes. imper...
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4. ILLUSTRATION OF THE TEN WISE AND FOOLISH BRIDESMAIDS (25:1-13)
1 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who
took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. 2 And fiv...
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Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the
Son of man cometh.
WATCH THEREFORE; FOR YE KNOW NEITHER THE DAY NOR THE HOUR [WHEREIN
THE SON OF MAN COMETH.] This, the moral o...
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1 The parable of the ten virgins applies only to the kingdom at the
time specified. When the
Lord comes in glory to enter into covenant relationship with Israel at
the commencement of the day of Jehov...
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PARABLE OF THE TEN VIRGINS. Professing Christians, who alone are
addressed here, are warned of the absolute need of sufficient oil,
i.e. of sufficient depth and reality in the spiritual life, if they...
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THE TEN VIEGINS. THE TALENTS. THE SHEEP AND THE GOATS
The whole of this a, which is entirely concerned with the Second
Advent, and contains some of the most striking of all Christ's
sayings, is pecul...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 25
THE STORY ABOUT THE TEN YOUNG WOMEN 25:1-13
V1 ‘At that time, it will be like this where God rules: Ten young
women took their la...
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CHAPTER 18
The Prophecy on the Mount - Matthew 24:1 & Matthew 25:1
WE have seen that though the Saviour's public ministry is now closed,
He still has a private ministry to discharge-a ministry of cou...
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he moral, γρηγορεῖτε, watch; not directed against sleep
(Matthew 25:5) but against lack of forethought. The reference of the
parable to the _Parusia_, according to Weiss (Meyer), is imposed upon
it by...
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_Parable of the Ten Virgins_, in Mt. only....
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BE READY FOR THE BRIDEGROOM
Matthew 25:1-13
Three remarkable parables occupy this chapter and follow a marked
sequence of thought. First, we are called upon to look to ourselves,
and be sure that we...
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"Then." This gives us the time in which the Kingdom of Heaven will be
likened unto ten virgins. That Kingdom passes through many phases, but
just before the coming of the King this will be its charact...
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Watch ye. St. Augustine asks, how can we be always watching, it being
necessary for each one to give himself sufficient time to sleep and
rest from his many labours? He answers the question in these w...
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CHAPTER 21
COMING OF THE LORD
Matthew 25:1-13. _“Then shall the kingdom of the heavens be likened
unto ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went out to meet the
Bridegroom.”_ Throughout the Bi...
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"Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which
took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. (2) And five
of them were wise, and five were foolish. (3) They that were...
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We now enter on the Lord's final presentation of Himself to Jerusalem,
traced, however, from Jericho; that is, from the city which had once
been the stronghold of the power of the Canaanite. The Lord...
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Professors, during the Lord's absence, are here presented as virgins,
who went out to meet the Bridegroom, and light Him to the house. In
this passage He is not the Bridegroom of the church. No others...
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WATCH THEREFORE,.... In ordinances, in prayer, public and private, in
hearing the word, at the Lord's supper, and in every religious
exercise; over the heart, the thoughts and affections of it; over
w...
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Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the
Son of man cometh.
Ver. 13. _Watch therefore_] Lest ye smart for it, when God shall send
out summons for sleepers. This is an exh...
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_Watch, therefore_, &c. See, therefore, that your mind be always awake
and watchful, and that you maintain an habitual readiness for the
coming of the bridegroom, not presuming on preparations to be m...
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WATCH THEREFORE; this was the practical application which Christ made
of the parable....
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WATCH THEREFORE, FOR YE KNOW NEITHER THE DAY NOR THE HOUR WHEREIN THE
SON OF MAN COMETH.
When it was too late, the other virgins came. It is not stated whether
they had any success in their quest. But...
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Too late:...
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"Then," that is, at the time when things must be brought to their
proper conclusion, "shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten
virgins." These take lamps to go forth to meet the bridegroom. The...
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1-13 The circumstances of the parable of the ten virgins were taken
from the marriage customs among the Jews, and explain the great day of
Christ's coming. See the nature of Christianity. As Christia...
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OLBGrk;
Ver. 1-13. For the understanding of all parables, I have formerly
showed, that parables are similitudes brought from some earthly
things, or actions, to illustrate some heavenly doctrine, or s...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V
and for this cause did the Lord command His disciples to be on the
watch.[68]...
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Matthew 25:13 Watch G1127 (G5720) therefore G3767 for G3754 know G1492
(G5758) neither G3756 day G2250 nor...
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Matthew 25:13. WATCH THEREFORE. The same admonition as in chap.
Matthew 24:42; Matthew 24:44. ‘Wherein the Son of man cometh' is
omitted by the best authorities. This makes the exhortation more
genera...
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THE PARABLE OF THE TEN VIRGINS. Closely joined to the preceding one.
Its leading idea is the readiness of the Church for the coming of the
Lord. See the closing exhortation (Matthew 25:13). The last p...
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WATCH THEREFORE
(γρηγορειτε ουν). This is the refrain with all the
parables. Lack of foresight is inexcusable. Ignorance of the time of
the second coming is not an excuse for neglect, but a reason...
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SON OF MAN
Also (Matthew 24:31).
(_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 8:20). _...
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Matthew 25:10
I. Who are ready? All are not ready. This parable shows that all who
make a profession of being Christ's are not ready. The foolish virgins
appeared to be ready. They had their robe, the...
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Matthew 25:1
Here is one of the larger and grander pictures in this gallery of
various glory. It is sublime in its ample outline, and exquisitely
tender in its details. It is charged with many precio...
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Matthew 25:1. _Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten
virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the
bridegroom. And five of them were wise, And five were foolish._
What a...
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CONTENTS: Parables of the wise and foolish virgins. Testing of the
servants in the Lord's absence. Future testing of the Gentile nations
at the Lord's return.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, disciples.
CONCL...
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Matthew 25:1. _Ten virgins took their lamps to meet the bridegroom._
Homer names the like custom among the Greeks, of the bridegroom being
preseded by virgins bearing lighted torches. The virgins repr...
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WATCH OUT, THEN. The whole parable illustrates this. APPLICATION. Some
understand the parable in this way: The Bridegroom is Christ; the time
of the wedding feast is the coming to Judgment; the delay...
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_Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins._
THE TEN VIRGINS
I. We have here two characters contrasted. “Five were wise and five
were foolish.” That we may define the difference b...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 25:13 YOU KNOW NEITHER THE DAY NOR THE HOUR.
See note on 24:42.
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CHAPTER 25
_Then_... _which went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride_
(Vulg.). _And the bride_ is not found in the Greek, nor in S.
Chrysostom. It is the reading of the Latin and the Syria...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 25:1. THEN SHALL THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN.—The three parables
of this chapter appear here as in closest sequence to the great
discourse of chap. 24, and are as its natural conclu...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 25:1
_Parable of the ten virgins. _(Peculiar to St. Matthew.) This parable,
as a continuation of the teaching of the last chapter, sets forth the
necessity of having and retaining...
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Shall we turn now to Matthew's gospel chapter twenty-five? In the
twenty-fourth chapter of Matthew's gospel the disciples came to Jesus
and asked Him what would be the signs that would precede the
des...
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1 Corinthians 16:13; 1 Peter 4:7; 1 Peter 5:8; 1 Thessalonians 5:6;...
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Watch therefore — He that watches has not only a burning lamp, but
likewise oil in his vessel. And even when he sleepeth, his heart
waketh. He is quiet; but not secure....
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Here we have our Lord's application of the foregoing parable, to be
always upon our watch, continually upon our guard, to meet the
Bridegroom in death and judgment, because we know not the time of his...