Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Matthew 25:10 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Matthew 25:10 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 25 verse 10 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.”
Matthew 25:10 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 25:10
And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut (κέκλεισται, kekleistai—perfect passive, 'stands shut' with permanent results). The timing is devastating: the foolish leave to seek oil, and in their absence the bridegroom arrives. They that were ready (αἱ ἕτοιμοι, hai hetoimoi)—the prepared ones—enter the wedding feast.The closed door is final. Perfect tense emphasizes permanence: once shut, it remains shut. This depicts the eschatological finality of Christ's return: no second chances, no appeals, no entry after...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 25:10
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“and has shut the door”
“prepare your minds for action”
“for in an hour that you don't expect”
“when he returns from the marriage feast; that”
“went in male and female of all flesh”
“there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness”
“and from the north even to the east; they will run back and forth to seek the word of Yahweh”
“'Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!'”
“but to those who were disobedient?”
“They won't enter into my rest.”