Matthew 25:10

While they went to buy, the bridegroom came, the ready ones entered the feast, and the door was shut. The opportunity to enter closes decisively.

Cross-references · 16

• Luke 13:25When once the master of the house has risen up, and has shut the door, and you begin to stand outside, and to knock at the door, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open to us!’ then he will answer and tell you, ‘I don’t know you or where you come from.’
• 1 Pet 1:13Therefore prepare your minds for action, be sober, and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ —
• Luke 12:36–37Be like men watching for their lord, when he returns from the marriage feast; that, when he comes and knocks, they may immediately open to him.
• Matt 24:44Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don’t expect, the Son of Man will come.
• Gen 7:16Those who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; then Yahweh shut him in.
• Amos 8:12–13They will wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east; they will run back and forth to seek Yahweh’s word, and will not find it.
• Rev 22:20He who testifies these things says, “Yes, I come quickly.” Amen! Yes, come, Lord Jesus.
• Ps 95:11Therefore I swore in my wrath, “They won’t enter into my rest.”
• Matt 25:6But at midnight there was a cry, ‘Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!’
• 2 Tim 4:8From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
• Heb 3:18–19To whom did he swear that they wouldn’t enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?
• Rev 22:11–12He who acts unjustly, let him act unjustly still. He who is filthy, let him be filthy still. He who is righteous, let him do righteousness still. He who is holy, let him be holy still.”
• Matt 25:20–23He who received the five talents came and brought another five talents, saying, ‘Lord, you delivered to me five talents. Behold, I have gained another five talents besides them.’
• Rev 1:7Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Even so, Amen.
• Num 14:28–34Tell them, ‘As I live, says Yahweh, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you.
• Col 1:12giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;

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