Bible Oil Lamp Story

The old testament hebrew word for lamp is ner and in the new testament the greek word for lamp is lychnos or lampas.

Bible oil lamp story. 1 at that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. The foolish said to the prudent give us some of your oil for our lamps are going out. The bible often talks about lamps. Jesus often spoke of lamps and light in his teachings.

Five have brought enough oil for their lamps for the wait while another five need to purchase more oil after the arrival is delayed. Luke 15 8 10 or what woman having ten silver. Lamp job 18 6 the light is dark in his tent and his lamp beside him is put out. Matthew 25 contemporary english version cev a story about ten girls.

All ten bring their lamps in order to see in the darkness but only five of the women referred to as being wise bring extra oil for their journey matthew 25 2. 4 but the wise ones took flasks of olive oil with their lamps. 2 five of the girls were foolish and five were wise3 the foolish ones took their lamps but no extra oil. Jesus told the parable the kingdom of heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their oil lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Psalms 119 105 your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. 13 bible verses about oil for lamps. 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. Proverbs 13 9 the light of the righteous rejoices but the lamp.

4 the ones who were wise took along extra oil for their lamps. Oil for lighting spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense exodus 27 20. The wedding festivities would formally get under way at the bridegroom s house and might last for several days. 2 five of the virgins were foolish and five were wise.

3 when the foolish ones took their lamps they did not take extra 266 olive oil with them. Those without an oil lamp would be assumed to be party crashers or even thieves. 5 when the bridegroom was delayed a long. For when the foolish took their lamps they took no oil with them matthew 25 8.

25 the kingdom of heaven is like what happened one night when ten girls took their oil lamps and went to a wedding to meet the groom. Oil in the bible usually represents the holy spirit or the anointing of the holy spirit. The parable of the ten virgins also known as the parable of the wise and foolish virgins or the parable of the ten bridesmaids is one of the parables of jesus according to matthew 25 1 13 ten virgins await a bridesgroom. Psalms 119 105 your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

Give us some of your oil for our lamps are going out. Olive oil was available in abundance and therefore lamps were left on for long periods of time and also gave off a sweet scent. Anointing with oil incense oil. Oil for lamps extinguishing.

The other five ladies the foolish virgins take what little oil remains in their lamps and nothing more verse 3.