{"id":72,"date":"2014-01-09T06:00:51","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T13:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/adventurejournal\/?p=72"},"modified":"2016-11-03T16:15:05","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T22:15:05","slug":"the-virgins-biggest-mistake-matthew-251-13-rbs-adventure-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/gospeladventure\/the-virgins-biggest-mistake-matthew-251-13-rbs-adventure-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"The Virgins&#8217; Biggest Mistake: Matthew 25:1-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4821\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-72-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-004_mixdown.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-004_mixdown.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-004_mixdown.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-004_mixdown.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/gospeladventure\/?powerpress_pinw=72-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-004_mixdown.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"rbs-aj-004_mixdown.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/256-reflective-bible-study-gos-31078545\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_iheart\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on iHeartRadio\" rel=\"nofollow\">iHeartRadio<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/gospeladventure\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><hr class=\"powerpress-player-divider\" \/><div class=\"spoiler spoiler-style-2\">\n<div class=\"spoiler-title\">Focus Passage: Matthew 25:1-13 (NLT)<\/div>\n<div class=\"spoiler-content\"><p><sup>1\u00a0<\/sup>\u201cThen the kingdom of heaven will be like\u00a0ten virgins who took their lamps\u00a0and went to meet\u00a0the bridegroom.<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>2\u00a0<\/sup>Five of them were foolish, and five were\u00a0wise.\u00a0<sup>3\u00a0<\/sup>For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them,\u00a0<sup>4\u00a0<\/sup>but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps.<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>5\u00a0<\/sup>As the bridegroom\u00a0was delayed, they all became drowsy and slept.\u00a0<sup>6\u00a0<\/sup>But\u00a0at midnight there was a cry, \u2018Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>7\u00a0<\/sup>Then all those virgins rose and\u00a0trimmed their lamps.\u00a0<sup>8\u00a0<\/sup>And the foolish said to the wise, \u2018Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>9\u00a0<\/sup>But the wise answered, saying, \u2018Since there will not be enough for us and for you, go rather to the dealers and buy for yourselves.\u2019<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>10\u00a0<\/sup>And while they were going to buy, the bridegroom came, and\u00a0those who were ready went in with him to\u00a0the marriage feast, and\u00a0the door was shut.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>11\u00a0<\/sup>Afterward the other virgins came also, saying,\u00a0\u2018Lord, lord, open to us.\u2019<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>12\u00a0<\/sup>But he answered, \u2018Truly, I say to you,\u00a0I do not know you.\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>13\u00a0<\/sup>Watch therefore, for you\u00a0know neither the day nor the hour.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"passage-read-more\">Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Matthew%2025:1-13&#038;version=NLT\" title=\"Read the passage on BibleGateway.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"hyperlink-underlined\">Matthew 25:1-13<\/a> in context and\/or in other translations on BibleGateway.com!<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"aj-post-question\"><span>Cam&#8217;s Insights:<\/span> Cam shares some of the key distinctions between the wise and the foolish virgins, and what it means for us today.<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"aj-post-question\"><span>Suzie&#8217;s Insights:<\/span> Suzie asks the question about why there was an even split (5 wise and 5 foolish) and whether or not this is significant.<\/div>\r\n<p><em>We concluded by sharing that the Walking With Jesus study package is still discounted, but not for much loner. If you&#8217;re interested in taking your adventure with Jesus further, check out Walking With Jesus and all of our other Bible Study packages <a href=\"http:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/bible-study-packages\/\" title=\"See our available Bible Study Packages\" class=\"hyperlink-underlined\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"aj-post-question\"><span>Discussion Question:<\/span> What stands out to you in this passage?<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cam&#8217;s Insights: Cam shares some of the key distinctions between the wise and the foolish virgins, and what it means for us today. Suzie&#8217;s Insights: Suzie asks the question about why there was an even split (5 wise and 5 foolish) and whether or not this is significant. 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