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 the king will say to those on his right, 'Come, [you] who are blessed by my Father. Inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world!

Do not promote yourself before the king, and in the place of the great ones do not stand.

The least

And stretching out his hand toward his disciples, he said, "Behold my mother and my brothers!

and whoever welcomes one child such as this in my name welcomes me.

Then Jesus said to them, "Do not be afraid! Go tell my brothers that they should go to Galilee, and there they will see me."

And looking around at those who were sitting around him in a circle, he said, "Behold, my mother and my brothers!

Jesus said to her, "Do not touch me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.'"

For both the one who sanctifies and the ones who are sanctified [are] all from one, for which reason he is not ashamed to call them brothers,

For God [is] not unjust, [so as] to forget your work and the love which you demonstrated for his name [by] having served the saints, and continuing to serve [them].

Ye have done it unto me

And falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?"

because we are members of his body.

General references

And also pull out for her from your bundles and leave [it] so that she may glean--and do not rebuke her."

Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

Thus you also, when you have done all the {things you were ordered to do}, say, 'We are unworthy slaves; we have done what we were obligated to do.'"

If a brother or a sister is poorly clothed and lacking food for the day,