Keep Oil In Your Lamp Scripture

And the disciples were continually filled with joy and with the holy spirit.

Keep oil in your lamp scripture.

In this context what does the following mean. Is referring to the end time second coming. These are not answers so much as they are the means to the answer. The master goes on with his teaching on the subject of covetousness still addressing himself primarily to the disciples.

Most importantly making our relationship with god a priority above everything else. The parable of the ten virgins. 5 the bridegroom was a long time in coming and they. Let your loins be girded about and your lamps burning.

The glorious light of heaven is given her by god the father god the son and god the holy ghost. And the foolish said unto the wise give us of your oil. The redeemed christian church of god bible study topic. 4 the wise ones however took oil in jars along with their lamps.

For our lamps are gone out. We should keep on being filled with the holy spirit which is done by asking and receiving by faith being aware of and dependent on the lord and by having. We must always keep our oil supply fresh and our tanks topped off. The foolish virgins neglected to seek that.

In the parable oil could not be loaned to someone else. 2 five of them were foolish and five were wise 3 the foolish ones took their lamps but did not take any oil with them. They all thought they were ready. Oil in the bible usually represents the holy spirit or the anointing of the holy spirit.

Outwardly they all appeared prepared. When we see these signs that jesus spoke of in the gospels happening we re supposed to be looking up to the skies because according to jesus it is then that we will see him. The parable of the ten virgins teaches us to make the main thing the main thing. 3 took no oil with them in the interpretation of the parable the lamp or torch is obviously the outward life of holiness by which the disciple of christ lets his light shine before men matthew 5 16 and the oil is the divine grace or more definitely the gift of the holy spirit without which the torch first burns dimly and then expires.

Keep the oil in your lamps burning as we get closer to the return of christ to the earth jesus tells us that fearful events will occur on the earth and in the heavens. These things help us to keep our lamps and oil flasks filled. That when he cometh and knocketh they may open unto him immediately. We were made to be filled with the spirit of god.

Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps. And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord when he will return from the wedding.