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Does the 1:1 ratio of wise virgins to foolish ones have any significance?
St. Thomas Aquinas's commentary on Matthew ch. 25 gives three reasons for why there were 10 virgins. His 3rd reason is:
Or He says ten on account of the number of the five senses doubled. For they ...
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