Matthew 25:40

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

The king

Matthew 25:34

Proverbs 25:6

The least

Hebrews 6:10

Ye have done it unto me

Acts 9:4

Ephesians 5:30

General references

Bible References

The king

Then shall the King say to those on his right hand, Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the world's foundation:

Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of the great;

The least

And, stretching out his hand to his disciples, he said, Behold my mother and my brethren;

and whosoever shall receive one such little child in my name, receives me.

Then Jesus says to them, Fear not; go, bring word to my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there they shall see me.

And looking around in a circuit at those that were sitting around him, he says, Behold my mother and my brethren:

Jesus says to her, Touch me not, for I have not yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God.

For both he that sanctifies and those sanctified are all of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the love which ye have shewn to his name, having ministered to the saints, and still ministering.

Ye have done it unto me

and falling on the earth he heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why dost thou persecute me?

for we are members of his body; we are of his flesh, and of his bones.

General references

And ye shall also sometimes draw out for her some ears out of the handfuls, and leave them that she may glean, and rebuke her not.

To him that asks of thee give, and from him that desires to borrow of thee turn not away.

Thus ye also, when ye shall have done all things that have been ordered you, say, We are unprofitable bondmen; we have done what it was our duty to do.

Now if a brother or a sister is naked and destitute of daily food,