But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;
Luke
GospelsAnd say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThe sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:
Numbers
Law / MosesDavid therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.
1 Samuel
HistoryIn his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Saul said, Blessed be ye of the LORD; for ye have compassion on me.
1 Samuel
HistorySo that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
Acts
History / LukeHe answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
1 Samuel
HistoryTheir land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsIf he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried.
Leviticus
Law / MosesHe will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.
Job
Wisdom / JobThey, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the vulture, and the kite after his kind;
Leviticus
Law / MosesRecompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesBut the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
Genesis
LawThus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahSon of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsShemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahWill he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
Job
WisdomFor we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.