Bible Cross References
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Matthew 25:1-10
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"At that time the Kingdom of heaven will be like this. Once there were ten young women who took their oil lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
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Five of them were foolish, and the other five were wise.
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The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take any extra oil with them,
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while the wise ones took containers full of oil for their lamps.
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The bridegroom was late in coming, so they began to nod and fall asleep.
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"It was already midnight when the cry rang out, 'Here is the bridegroom! Come and meet him!'
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The ten young women woke up and trimmed their lamps.
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Then the foolish ones said to the wise ones, 'Let us have some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.'
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'No, indeed,' the wise ones answered, 'there is not enough for you and for us. Go to the store and buy some for yourselves.'
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So the foolish ones went off to buy some oil; and while they were gone, the bridegroom arrived. The five who were ready went in with him to the wedding feast, and the door was closed.
Judges 14:11-20
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When the Philistines saw him, they sent thirty young men to stay with him.
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Samson said to them, "Let me tell you a riddle. I'll bet each one of you a piece of fine linen and a change of fine clothes that you can't tell me its meaning before the seven days of the wedding feast are over." "Tell us your riddle," they said. "Let's hear it."
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(SEE 14:12)
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He said, "Out of the eater came something to eat; Out of the strong came something sweet." Three days later they had still not figured out what the riddle meant.
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On the fourth day they said to Samson's wife, "Trick your husband into telling us what the riddle means. If you don't, we'll set fire to your father's house and burn you with it. You two invited us so that you could rob us, didn't you?"
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So Samson's wife went to him in tears and said, "You don't love me! You just hate me! You told my friends a riddle and didn't tell me what it means!" He said, "Look, I haven't even told my father and mother. Why should I tell you?"
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She cried about it for the whole seven days of the feast. But on the seventh day he told her what the riddle meant, for she nagged him so about it. Then she told the Philistines.
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So on the seventh day, before Samson went into the bedroom, the men of the city said to him, "What could be sweeter than honey? What could be stronger than a lion?" Samson replied, "If you hadn't been plowing with my cow, You wouldn't know the answer now."
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Suddenly the power of the LORD made him strong, and he went down to Ashkelon, where he killed thirty men, stripped them, and gave their fine clothes to the men who had solved the riddle. After that, he went back home, furious about what had happened,
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and his wife was given to the man that had been his best man at the wedding.
Psalm 45:14
In her colorful gown she is led to the king, followed by her bridesmaids, and they also are brought to him.
Psalm 45:15
With joy and gladness they come and enter the king's palace.
John 3:29
The bridegroom is the one to whom the bride belongs; but the bridegroom's friend, who stands by and listens, is glad when he hears the bridegroom's voice. This is how my own happiness is made complete.
Revelation 19:9
Then the angel said to me, "Write this: Happy are those who have been invited to the wedding feast of the Lamb." And the angel added, "These are the true words of God."
Revelation 21:2
And I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared and ready, like a bride dressed to meet her husband.
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Luke 24:13-21
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On that same day two of Jesus' followers were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem,
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and they were talking to each other about all the things that had happened.
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As they talked and discussed, Jesus himself drew near and walked along with them;
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they saw him, but somehow did not recognize him.
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Jesus said to them, "What are you talking about to each other, as you walk along?" They stood still, with sad faces.
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One of them, named Cleopas, asked him, "Are you the only visitor in Jerusalem who doesn't know the things that have been happening there these last few days?"
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"What things?" he asked. "The things that happened to Jesus of Nazareth," they answered. "This man was a prophet and was considered by God and by all the people to be powerful in everything he said and did.
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Our chief priests and rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and he was crucified.
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And we had hoped that he would be the one who was going to set Israel free! Besides all that, this is now the third day since it happened.
John 16:6
And now that I have told you, your hearts are full of sadness.
John 16:20-22
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I am telling you the truth: you will cry and weep, but the world will be glad; you will be sad, but your sadness will turn into gladness.
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When a woman is about to give birth, she is sad because her hour of suffering has come; but when the baby is born, she forgets her suffering, because she is happy that a baby has been born into the world.
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That is how it is with you: now you are sad, but I will see you again, and your hearts will be filled with gladness, the kind of gladness that no one can take away from you.
Acts 1:9
After saying this, he was taken up to heaven as they watched him, and a cloud hid him from their sight.
Acts 1:10
They still had their eyes fixed on the sky as he went away, when two men dressed in white suddenly stood beside them
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Isaiah 22:12
The Sovereign LORD Almighty was calling you then to weep and mourn, to shave your heads and wear sackcloth.
Acts 13:1-3
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In the church at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon (called the Black), Lucius (from Cyrene), Manaen (who had been brought up with Governor Herod ), and Saul.
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While they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said to them, "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, to do the work to which I have called them."
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They fasted and prayed, placed their hands on them, and sent them off.
Acts 14:23
In each church they appointed elders, and with prayers and fasting they commended them to the Lord, in whom they had put their trust.
1 Corinthians 7:5
Do not deny yourselves to each other, unless you first agree to do so for a while in order to spend your time in prayer; but then resume normal marital relations. In this way you will be kept from giving in to Satan's temptation because of your lack of self-control.
2 Corinthians 11:27
There has been work and toil; often I have gone without sleep; I have been hungry and thirsty; I have often been without enough food, shelter, or clothing.