Matthew 25:37
Then the righteous will answer him,‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink?
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Referenced Verses
- 1 Pet 5:5-6 : 5 In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. 6 And God will exalt you in due time, if you humble yourselves under his mighty hand
- 1 Chr 29:14 : 14 “But who am I and who are my people, that we should be in a position to contribute this much? Indeed, everything comes from you, and we have simply given back to you what is yours.
- Prov 15:33 : 33 The fear of the LORD provides wise instruction, and before honor comes humility.
- Isa 64:6 : 6 We are all like one who is unclean, all our so-called righteous acts are like a menstrual rag in your sight. We all wither like a leaf; our sins carry us away like the wind.
- Matt 6:3 : 3 But when you do your giving, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
- 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been in vain. In fact, I worked harder than all of them– yet not I, but the grace of God with me.
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- Matt 25:42-465 verses91%
42For I was hungry and you gave me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink.
43I was a stranger and you did not receive me as a guest, naked and you did not clothe me, sick and in prison and you did not visit me.’
44Then they too will answer,‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not give you whatever you needed?’
45Then he will answer them,‘I tell you the truth, just as you did not do it for one of the least of these, you did not do it for me.’
46And these will depart into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
- Matt 25:38-403 verses90%
38When did we see you a stranger and invite you in, or naked and clothe you?
39When did we see you sick or in prison and visit you?’
40And the king will answer them,‘I tell you the truth, just as you did it for one of the least of these brothers or sisters of mine, you did it for me.’
- Matt 25:31-366 verses86%
31The Judgment“When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.
32All the nations will be assembled before him, and he will separate people one from another like a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
33He will put the sheep on his right and the goats on his left.
34Then 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.
35For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,
36I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me.’
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7You gave the weary no water to drink and from the hungry you withheld food.
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7I want you to share your food with the hungry and to provide shelter for homeless, oppressed people. When you see someone naked, clothe him! Don’t turn your back on your own flesh and blood!
- Luke 17:7-82 verses71%
7“Would any one of you say to your slave who comes in from the field after plowing or shepherding sheep,‘Come at once and sit down for a meal’?
8Won’t the master instead say to him,‘Get my dinner ready, and make yourself ready to serve me while I eat and drink. Then you may eat and drink’?
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21If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
- Luke 13:25-262 verses70%
25Once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door, then you will stand outside and start to knock on the door and beg him,‘Lord, let us in!’ But he will answer you,‘I don’t know where you come from.’
26Then you will begin to say,‘We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.’
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42And whoever gives only a cup of cold water to one of these little ones in the name of a disciple, I tell you the truth, he will never lose his reward.”
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16He upheld the cause of the poor and needy. So things went well for Judah.’ The LORD says,‘That is a good example of what it means to know me.’
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6And now when you eat and drink, are you not doing so for yourselves?’”
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25He said to them,“Have you never read what David did when he was in need and he and his companions were hungry–
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37Blessed are those slaves whom their master finds alert when he returns! I tell you the truth, he will dress himself to serve, have them take their place at the table, and will come and wait on them!
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3Jesus answered them,“Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry–
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41For I tell you the truth, whoever gives you a cup of water because you bear Christ’s name will never lose his reward.
- Matt 25:11-122 verses69%
11Later, the other virgins came too, saying,‘Lord, lord! Let us in!’
12But he replied,‘I tell you the truth, I do not know you!’
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37But he answered them,“You give them something to eat.” And they said,“Should we go and buy bread for two hundred silver coins and give it to them to eat?”
- Jas 2:15-162 verses69%
15If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacks daily food,
16and one of you says to them,“Go in peace, keep warm and eat well,” but you do not give them what the body needs, what good is it?
- Luke 10:36-372 verses69%
36Which of these three do you think became a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?”
37The expert in religious law said,“The one who showed mercy to him.” So Jesus said to him,“Go and do the same.”
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11John answered them,“The person who has two tunics must share with the person who has none, and the person who has food must do likewise.”
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45The Faithful and Wise Slave“Who then is the faithful and wise slave, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the other slaves their food at the proper time?
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6“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.
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11But when the king came in to see the wedding guests, he saw a man there who was not wearing wedding clothes.
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11Should I take my bread and my water and my meat that I have slaughtered for my shearers and give them to these men? I don’t even know where they came from!”
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31So then, don’t worry saying,‘What will we eat?’ or‘What will we drink?’ or‘What will we wear?’
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5You have given them tears as food; you have made them drink tears by the measure.
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10You must actively help the hungry and feed the oppressed. Then your light will dispel the darkness, and your darkness will be transformed into noonday.
- Luke 12:42-432 verses68%
42The Lord replied,“Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his household servants, to give them their allowance of food at the proper time?
43Blessed is that slave whom his master finds at work when he returns.
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33So the disciples began to say to one another,“No one brought him anything to eat, did they?”
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30Jesus replied,“A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell into the hands of robbers, who stripped him, beat him up, and went off, leaving him half dead.
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14Then you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you, for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”
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3He said to them,“Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry–
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21So the slave came back and reported this to his master. Then the master of the household was furious and said to his slave,‘Go out quickly to the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’