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MATTHEW 25:1 tou/ numfi,ou {B}
It can be argued that the words kai. th/j nu,mfhj (“and the
bride”), which are supported by a rather strong combination of
witnesses, were omitted because they were fel...
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CHAPTER XXV.
_The parable of the ten virgins, five of whom were wise, and_
_five foolish_, 1-12.
_The necessity of being constantly prepared to appear before_
_God_, 13.
_The parable of the talen...
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THEN SHALL THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN - See the notes at Matthew 3:2. The
phrase here refers to his coming in the day of judgment.
SHALL BE LIKENED - Or shall resemble. The meaning is, “When the Son
of man...
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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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THEN. At that point in. then future time. The Structure (p. 1366)
shows that this parable formed the closing part of the Lord's teaching
on the Mount of Olives (see Matthew 24:1; Matthew 24:3); and wa...
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Matthew 25:1-13. The Parable of the Ten Virgins
In St Matthew only.
1. _Then_ In the Last Day the time just spoken of.
_the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins_ The condition of
the Churc...
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ὙΠΆΝΤΗΣΙΝ, (אBC) for ἀπάντησιν, see. 6.
1. ΤΌΤΕ. In the Last Day—the time just spoken of.
ὉΜΟΙΩΘΉΣΕΤΑΙ ‘shall be like,’ not, ‘shall be
compared (by me).’ The condition of the Church at the End of th...
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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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ΌΜΟΙΩΘΉΣΕΤΑΙ _fut. ind. pass. от_ ΌΜΟΙΌΩ (G3666)
уподоблять, сравнивать; с _dat._ Царство
не подобно девам, но их история
показывает какой-л. из его аспектов.
(McNiele). _Fut._ намекает на последний с...
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THEN SHALL THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN BE LIKENED, &C.— The particle
_then_ evidently points out the connection of the present parable with
the latter part of the preceding chapter. Our Lord having mentione...
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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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Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which
took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
This and the following parable are in Matthew alone.
THEN SHALL THE KIN...
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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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25:1 that (b-14) 'Who were such as.' torches, (c-18) Torches that were
fed with oil....
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THEN] i.e. in the period immediately before the Second Advent. THE
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN] i.e. the Church on earth. UNTO TEN VIRGINS] The ten
virgins are not simply Christians, but good Christians; not al...
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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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XXV.
(1) THEN SHALL THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN ... — The three parables of
this chapter appear here as in closest sequence to the great discourse
of Matthew 24, and are as its natural conclusion. On the ot...
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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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_Parable of the Ten Virgins_, in Mt. only....
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τότε, then, connecting what follows in the evangelist's mind with
the time referred to in the previous parable, _i.e._, with the
_Parusia_. δέκα παρθένοις : _ten_ virgins, not as the
usual number as t...
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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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Then (1) shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins,
which took their lamps, and (a) went forth to meet the bridegroom.
(1) We must desire strength from God's hand which may serve us as...
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Ten virgins. By these are signified all mankind. By the bridegroom,
Christ; by the bride, the Church; by oil, grace and charity. (Witham)
--- The kingdom of heaven is not unfrequently compared to the...
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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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CONTENTS
In this Chapter we have the Parable of the Ten Virgins, and of the
Talents, together with an account of the proceedings of the last day....
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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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_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.’
Matthew 25:1
Amongst our Blessed Lord’s words...
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Matthew 25:1._Then shall the kingdom of heaven. _By this term is meant
the condition of the future Church, which was to be collected by the
authority and direction of Christ. He employs this remarkabl...
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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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THEN SHALL THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN,.... The Gospel church state; Matthew
13:24 either as it would be a little before the coming of the son of
man to take vengeance on the Jews; or as it will be a little...
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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.
Ver. 1. _Then shall the kingdom of heaven_] Our Saviour here
continueth hi...
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_Then shall the kingdom of heaven_, &c. Our Lord, having fully
informed his disciples of the circumstances and general season of his
coming to destroy the Jewish place and nation, that lively, earnest...
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THEN; at the time when the Son of man shall come, as foretold in the
preceding chapter. The object of this parable is to show that as we do
not know when Christ will come, we should so live as to be a...
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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....
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THE PARABLE OF THE TEN VIRGINS.
The delay of the bridegroom:...
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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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MATTHEW CHAPER 25 MATTHEW 25:1 The parable of the ten virgins, MATTHEW
25:14 and of the talents, which a king distributed among his servants,
to be improved by them. MATTHEW 25:31 A description of the...
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Matthew 25:1 Then G5119 kingdom G932 heaven G3772 likened G3666
(G5701) ten G1176 virgins G3933 who G3748 took...
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‘Then will the kingly rule of heaven be likened to ten virgins, who
took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.'
‘Then the kingly rule of heaven will be likened (future passive).'
The Kin...
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THE PARABLE OF THE TEN VIRGINS
Another emphasis on the fact that all must be ready for His second
coming is found in this parable. It is the parable of ten maidens who
were to go out to meet the bride...
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Matthew 25:1. THEN. At the period spoken of in the last chapter. The
judgment upon those in office, having a more direct application to the
Apostles, is mentioned before the judgment upon the people....
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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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SHALL
This part of the Olivet discourse goes beyond the "sign" questions of
the disciples (Matthew 24:3) and presents our Lord's return in three
aspects:
(1) As testing profession, (Matthew 25:1)....
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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
I. The main difficulty of interpretation in this parable is to
understand what is meant by the wise and foolish virgins respectively;
and also what is meant by the "taking oil in their ve...
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Matthew 25:1
The kingdom of Heaven has a strange fulness of meaning in the
Scriptures, and must be understood to signify something quite
different from the company of those who may call themselves sai...
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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. They th...
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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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THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN WILL BE LIKE. The third question the disciples
asked in Matthew 24:3 was about the end of the world. Chapter 25 is an
answer to this. The central idea of this chapter is the wise...
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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 25:1 THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN WILL BE LIKE. See
notes on 3:2; 13:24. TEN VIRGINS. Bridesmaids. brideg
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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 11:2; 2 Corinthians 11:2; 2 Peter 1:13; 2 Peter 3:12;...
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Lamps [λ α μ π α δ α ς]. Lit., torches. Probably a short,
wooden stem held in the hand, with a dish at the top, in which was a
piece of cloth dipped in oil or pitch....
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Then shall the kingdom of heaven — That is, the candidates for it,
be like ten virgins — The bridemaids on the wedding night were wont
to go to the house where the bride was, with burning lamps or tor...
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By the KINGDOM OF HEAVEN here, is meant the state of the visible
church on earth; it cannot be understood of the kingdom of glory, for
there are no foolish virgins in that kingdom; nor yet of the invi...