What does Matthew 25:12 mean?

Matthew 25:12 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Matthew 25:12 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.

10And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.

11Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.

12But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.

13Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.

14For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

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