Matthew 25:7

Then all the bridesmaids woke up and trimmed their lamps [i.e., removed the burnt wicks and replenished their lamps with oil].

Luke 12:35

"Fasten your belts [i.e., get things ready], keep your lamps lit,

2 Peter 3:14

So, my dearly loved ones, while you are waiting for these things [to happen], do your best to be found at peace with God, pure and blameless in His sight.

Revelation 2:4-5

"But, this is what I have against you, that you have forsaken your first love [i.e., love for Christ and His church].

Revelation 3:2

Wake up, and strengthen what remains [i.e., those few in the church who were trying to stay faithful], who are about to die. For I have not found [any] of your deeds to be complete before my God.

Revelation 3:19-20

"I rebuke and discipline those I love, so be earnest and repent.

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Matthew 25:7

Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.

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"Fasten your belts [i.e., get things ready], keep your lamps lit,

So, my dearly loved ones, while you are waiting for these things [to happen], do your best to be found at peace with God, pure and blameless in His sight.

"But, this is what I have against you, that you have forsaken your first love [i.e., love for Christ and His church].

Wake up, and strengthen what remains [i.e., those few in the church who were trying to stay faithful], who are about to die. For I have not found [any] of your deeds to be complete before my God.