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Matthew 25:1-13 read psychologically: the wise virgins keep oil (joy) in their lamps by seeing and hearing only what is lovely; the foolish listen to and look at the unlovely, 'without oil in your lamp, or joy in your mind'.

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Begin to build within your own mind’s eye the vision of the perfect virgin rather than the vision of the foolish virgin
That is listening and seeing things Without oil in your lamp, or joy in your mind
There are two kinds of virgins in the Bible: five foolish and five wise virgins

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The Seven Eyes of God ¶27
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The Seven Eyes of God ¶27
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The same meaning is in the story of the five foolish virgins.
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The Most Practical, Yet Most Profoundly Spiritual ¶2
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The First Principle ¶29
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Pursue Truth With Ceaseless Questioning ¶27
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Lesson 2: Assumptions Harden Into Fact ¶89
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There are two kinds of virgins in the Bible: five foolish and five wise virgins.
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Lesson 2: Assumptions Harden Into Fact ¶88
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That is listening and seeing things Without oil in your lamp, or joy in your mind.
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Miracle Imagination Margaret Ruth Broome ¶127
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Matthew 25:6 (King James Version)
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A Lamp Unto My Feet ¶156
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Accepting and Rejecting ¶11
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