164 Parable of the ten virgins, A. D. 33. " in what watch the thief would come, he would MTM. 24. "have watched, and would not have suffered • 1 Thess. " his house to be broken up. 5. 6. Therefore be ye 44 "also ready: for in such an hour as ye think "For the Son of man is as a man taking a M. 13. "far journey, who left his house, and gave 34 66 authority to his servants, and to every man " his work, and commanded the porter to watch. P Acts 20. "P Who then is a faithful and wise servant, MTM. 24. "whom his lord hath made ruler over his hous-45 28. Heb. 3. 5. "hold, to give them meat in due season? 15. * Eph. 5. 29, 30. Rev. 19.7. "he cometh shall find so doing. Verily I say 47 66 66 66 an hour that he is not aware of, and shall cut 51 "him asunder, and appoint him his portion "with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping "and gnashing of teeth. Watch ye therefore: M. 13. "for ye know not when the master of the 35 "house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or "at the cockcrowing, or in the morning: lest 36 coming suddenly he find you sleeping. And 37 66 "what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch. "Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened MTM. 25. r " unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and 1 "went forth to meet the bridegroom. And 2 "five of them were wise, and five were foolish. & 21.2, 9. "They that were foolish took their lamps, and 3 "took no oil with them: but the wise took oil 4 " in their vessels with their lamps. While the 5 bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and "slept. And at midnight there was a cry 6 $ 1 Thess. 5. 6. 66 1 Thess. 4. 16. 2 prudent. D. 3 discard. C. and of the talents. 165 MTM. 25. " made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye A. D. 33. 7" out to meet him. Then all those virgins arose, 8" and trimmed their lamps. And the foolish " said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for 9" our lamps are gone out. But the wise an"swered, saying, Not so; lest there be not " enough for us and you: but go ye rather to 10 " them that sell, and buy for yourselves. 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. 11 "Afterward came also the other virgins, say12 "ing, Lord, Lord, open to us. But he answered X * 1 Cor. 16. " and said, Verily I say unto you, "I know you " Ps. 5. 5. 13 " not. Watch therefore, for ye know neither Hab. 1. 13. "the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man 13. "cometh." 14 1 Thes. 5. 6. 1 Pet. "For the kingdom of heaven is as a man 5.8. Rev. " 2 travelling into a far country, who called his 16. 15. 66 own servants, and delivered unto them his 15 "goods. And unto one he gave five talents, 66 1 Cor. 12. every man according to his several ability; 7, 11, 29. 16 " and straightway took his journey. Then he Eph.4.11. "that had received the five talents went and "traded with the same, and made them other 166 A. D. 33. “ Parable of the talents. things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. M". 25. • Heb. 12. "He also that had received two talents came 22 2.2 Tim. 2. 12. " and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two 1 Pet. 1.8. " talents: behold, I have gained two other "talents beside them. His lord said unto him, 23 "Well done, good and faithful servant; thou "hast been faithful over a few things, I will "make thee ruler over many things: enter "thou into the joy of thy lord. Then he which 24 "had received the one talent came and said, 66 66 "Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard 66 every one that hath shall be given, and he 3 with interest. C. MTM. 25. 31 119. The description of the last judgment. " WHEN the Son of man shall come in his A. D. 33. "glory, and all the holy angels with him, then a Zech. 14. 32 " shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: and 5. Acts 1. " "before him shall be gathered all nations: and 4.16. "'he shall separate them one from another, as Jude 14. 66 11. Thes. 2 Thes.1.7. a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats: Rev. 1. 7. b Rom. 14. 33 " and he shall set the sheep on his right hand, 10. 66 Rev. 20.12. Rom. 8. 9. & 3. 9. say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye. Ezek. 20. " blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom 38. & 34. "*prepared for you from the foundation of the 17, 20. 35 "world: for I was an hungred, and ye gave 17. “me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me 1 Pet. 1. 4, "drink: "I was a stranger, and ye took me Rev. 21.7. 36 “in : naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, 1Cor.2.9. " and ye * visited me: I was in prison, and Is. 58.7. 37 "ye came unto me. Then shall the righteous Ezek.18.7. answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee & Heb.13.2. an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave James 2. 38" thee drink? when saw we thee a stranger, and 15,16. 39 "took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee? or 66 66 66 16. " when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came 40 " unto thee? And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, * Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least 17. " of these my brethren, ye have done it unto Heb. 6.10. 66 66 41 me. Then shall he say also unto them on the Prov. 14. 31. & 19. "left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into 1 Ps.6.8. everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and m 2 Pet. 2. 66 42 "his angels: for I was an hungred, and ye gave 66 me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me 43" no drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me "not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, 44 " and in prison, and ye visited me not. Then " shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when "saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and 66 2 lodged me. C. 3 looked after me. D. assisted me. C. 4. Jude 6. 168 Mary anointeth Christ's feet. A. D. 33. " did not minister unto thee? Then shall he MTM. 25. 66 answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, 45 " Prov. 14. " " Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least Zech. 2. 8. • Dan. 12. 2. Rom. 2. " but the righteous into life eternal." 7, &c. And in the day time he was teaching in the L. 21. 120. The rulers conspire against Christ. Mary AND it came to pass, when Jesus had finish- M". 26. 66 of the passover, and the Son of man is be "trayed to be crucified." a Ps. 2. 2. * Then assembled together the chief priests, 3 unto the palace of the high priest, who was Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the 6 2 balsam. C. |