Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;
Your lights
General references
Bible References
Your loins
1 Kings 18:46
And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
Proverbs 31:17
She girds her loins with strength, and strengthens her arms.
Isaiah 5:27
None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the belt on their waist be loosed, nor the strap of their shoes be broken:
Isaiah 11:5
And righteousness shall be the belt of his loins, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
Ephesians 6:14
Stand therefore, having your loins girded about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
1 Peter 1:13
Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
Your lights
Matthew 5:16
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 25:1
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
Philippians 2:15
That you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom you shine as lights in the world;
General references
Matthew 25:7
Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.