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The parable of the 10 virgins. Need to be watching and ready for the bridegroom whether it be the faithful remnant or the church. The bridegroom tarrying is a test, see connections as to the morning star and other references as to watching and waiting.
Scripture Links
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Matthew 22:2
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Matthew 25:1-13 (P,M) (The bride is not emphasized here, but more the virgins not being ready. and those (professing believers)who had no oil in their lamps.)
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Mark 13:35-37 (Watch.)
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Luke 12:40 (Be ye ready.)
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Luke 21:36 (Watch therefore.)
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John 3:29 (John the baptist as the friend of the bridegroom.)
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1 Thessalonians 1:10 (To await his Son from the heavens.)
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2 Peter 1:19 (Until the day dawn and the morning star arise in your hearts.)
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Revelation 2:28 (Overcomer in Thyatira promised the morning star.)
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Revelation 19:7 (The marriage of the Lamb is come.)
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Revelation 21:2 (As a bride adorned for her husband.)
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Revelation 21:9 (the bride the Lambs wife.)
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Revelation 22:16 (The bright and morning star.)
Ministry Links
- FER v7, pp190
- FER v9, pp331
- JBS v1, pp473,474
- JBS v2, pp194
- JT v48, pp414,415
- JT v48, pp463
- JT v48, pp455
- JT v48, pp467-474
- JND v2, pp292 (JND Collected writings.)
- JND v5, pp115,116 (JND Collected writings.)
- JND v11, pp180 (JND Collected writings.)
- JND v11, pp239 (JND Collected writings.)
- JND v11, pp210 (JND Collected writings.)
- JND v32, pp248 (JND Collected writings)