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

Ye have done it unto me

General references

Bible References

The king

Matthew 25:34
"Then the King will say to those at His right, "'Come, my Father's blessed ones, receive your inheritance of the Kingdom which has been divinely intended for you ever since the creation of the world.

The least

Matthew 12:49
And pointing to His disciples He added, "See here are my mother and my brothers.
Matthew 18:5
And whoever for my sake receives one young child such as this, receives me.
Matthew 28:10
Then He said, "Dismiss all fear! Go and take word to my brethren to go into Galilee, and there they shall see me."
Mark 3:34
And, fixing His eyes on the people who were sitting round Him in a circle, He said,
John 20:17
"Do not cling to me," said Jesus, "for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But take this message to my brethren: 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"
Hebrews 2:11
For both He who sanctifies and those whom He is sanctifying have all one Father; and for this reason He is not ashamed to speak of them as His brothers;
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust so that He is unmindful of your labour and of the love which you have manifested towards Himself in having rendered services to His people and in still rendering them.

Ye have done it unto me

Acts 9:4
and falling to the ground he heard a voice which said to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?"
Ephesians 5:30
because we are, as it were, parts of His Body.

General references

Matthew 5:42
To him who asks, give: from him who would borrow, turn not away.
Luke 17:10
So you also, when you have obeyed all the orders given you, must say, "'There is no merit in our service: what we have done is only what we were in duty bound to do.'"
James 2:15
Suppose a Christian brother or sister is poorly clad or lacks daily food,