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 will the King say to those on his right, Come, you who have the blessing of my Father, into the kingdom made ready for you before the world was:

Do not take glory for yourself before the king, and do not put yourself in the place of the great:

The least

And he put out his hand to his disciples and said, See, my mother and my brothers!

And whoever gives honour to one such little child in my name, gives honour to me:

Then said Jesus to them, Have no fear: go and give word to my brothers to go into Galilee, and there they will see me.

And looking round at those who were seated about him, he said, See, my mother and my brothers!

Jesus said to her, Do not put your hand on me, for I have not gone up to the Father: but go to my brothers and say to them, I go up to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.

For he who makes holy and those who are made holy are all of one family; and for this reason it is no shame for him to give them the name of brothers,

For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.

Ye have done it unto me

And he went down on the earth, and a voice said to him, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly?

Because we are parts of his body.

General references

And let some heads of grain be pulled out of what has been corded up, and dropped for her to take, and let no sharp word be said to her.

Give to him who comes with a request, and keep not your property from him who would for a time make use of it.

In the same way, when you have done all the things which are given you to do, say, There is no profit in us, for we have only done what we were ordered to do.

If a brother or a sister is without clothing and in need of the day's food,