Matthew 25:43
“I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.”

What does Matthew 25:43 mean?
"Matthew 25:43" from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not." This verse is part of a larger passage known as the "Parable of the Sheep and the Goats,"…
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In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook those who are often forgotten—the strangers, the naked, the sick, and the imprisoned. Yet, in Matthew 25:43, we find a clarion call from Jesus: "I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in…
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Heavenly Father, As we come before You in prayer, we acknowledge the profound truths revealed in Your Word, particularly in Matthew 25:43, where it declares, "I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not."…
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