Shane Vaughn Teaches; The Real Meaning of The Virgins
- (primary) Matthew 25:1–13
- (secondary) Psalm 19:7
- (secondary) Matthew 7:24
- (secondary) Proverbs 1:7
- (secondary) Proverbs 10:8
- (secondary) Matthew 7:26
- (secondary) Proverbs 6:23
- (secondary) Leviticus 24:2
- (secondary) Matthew 12:33
- (secondary) John 16:13
- (secondary) Galatians 2:20
- (secondary) Ephesians 5:27
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Summary
This teaching interprets the parable of the ten virgins through the relationship between the lamp, light, and oil. The lamp represents Yahweh’s commandments, the Torah is the light, and the oil is the Spirit-produced desire to pursue truth and obey. The wise virgins hear and practice Yahweh’s instructions. The foolish virgins may participate in church and acknowledge biblical truth, but they reject correction and fail to apply the commandments. Yahweh produces pure oil by allowing His people to be crushed through trials. This process removes rebellion and religious tradition, develops obedient character, and restores the light of Torah within the assembly so the Bride will be prepared for the Bridegroom.
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