Commentary on Matthew: Preview
Selected pages from Makrakis’ commentary on Matthew include his interpretation of the wise and foolish virgins. He connects the oil of the lamps with the spirit and the works of righteousness that give light to the soul.
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Key themes
- Gospel parables
- Faith and works
Questions for your reading
- What does the lamp’s oil represent in the interpretation of the ten virgins?
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