Matthew 25:45

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Summary

Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me.

Inasmuch

Bible References

Inasmuch

“And the King will answer them, ‘I assure you: Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’

I will bless those who bless you,
I will curse those who treat you with contempt,
and all the peoples on earth
will be blessed through you.

He crouches, he lies down like a lion
or a lioness—who dares to rouse him?
Those who bless you will be blessed,
and those who curse you will be cursed.

“Do not touch My anointed ones,
or harm My prophets.”

The one who oppresses the poor person insults his Maker,
but one who is kind to the needy honors Him.

The one who mocks the poor insults his Maker,
and one who rejoices over calamity
will not go unpunished.

The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor
will himself also call out and not be answered.

For the Lord of Hosts says this: “He has sent Me for His glory against the nations who are plundering you, for anyone who touches you touches the pupil of His eye.

“If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me before it hated you.

“Who are You, Lord?” he said.

“I am Jesus, the One you are persecuting,” He replied.

unlike Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his works were evil, and his brother’s were righteous.

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Messiah has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves the one born of Him.