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Old 01-31-2014, 03:02 PM   #32
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Default Re: Outer darkness: A thousand years? or for eternity?

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Originally Posted by UntoHim View Post

Ohio gives a plausible interpretation....and I believe this was more or less what Nee and Lee taught regarding this parable. (which doesn't make this interpretation right or wrong) One problem I do have with this particular twist on this one is that if the oil represents the Holy Spirit then the five foolish virgins cannot be believers because they do not have any oil to start with...they do not have the Holy Spirit to start with....doesn't sound like believers to me.
That is not accurate. If they had no oil whatsoever in their lamps, then how could their lamps be "going out?" (Matt. 25.8)
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