Whatever You Have Done For The Least Of These

Verses 35 40 read 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.

The king will reply truly i tell you whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine you did for me new living translation and the king will say i tell you the truth when you did it to one of the least of these my brothers and sisters you were doing it to me english standard version. Who are the least of these in the bible answer. 45 he will reply truly i tell you whatever you did not do for one of the least of these you did not do for me read full chapter. Web the king will answer them most certainly i tell you because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers.

The least of these is a phrase that originates from matthew 25 31 46 where jesus speaks of those in need. Not who you think matthew 25 gives few clues as to who the least of these are. The king will reply truly i tell you whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine you did for me explanation and commentary of matthew 25 40 there is nothing in the bible that would suggest that it is possible to separate love for god from love for people. 46 and they will go away into eternal punishment but the righteous into eternal life.

One s eternal security is tied to caring for the least of these whoever they are. They said when did we ever see you hungry or thirsty or any of these other things he answered whatever you did not do for one of the least of these you did not do for me i don t think we are always aware of what our role is in the practical things toward helping other around us. I tell you this.