But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahI have therefore delivered him into the hand of the mighty one of the heathen; he shall surely deal with him: I have driven him out for his wickedness.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsLet those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Matthew
GospelsSo Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.
Acts
History / LukeFor if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesAnd their meat offering shall be of flour mingled with oil, three tenth deals for a bullock, and two tenth deals for a ram,
Numbers
LawAnd every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
2 Kings
HistoryIf I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
John
GospelsI say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy bed, and go thy way into thine house.
Mark
Gospels / MarkHe first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
John
GospelsYet if they bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn and pray unto thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done amiss, and have dealt wickedly;
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?
Exodus
LawThe LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
Psalms
PoetryThe righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonYet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahI will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
Psalms
PoetryKeep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
Proverbs
WisdomAm I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
Job
Wisdom / JobFor though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesPraise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.