Matthew 25:44

“Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?”

"Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?" - Matthew 25:44
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What does Matthew 25:44 mean?

In Matthew 25:44, from the King James Version (KJV), Jesus says, "Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?" This verse is part of a longer passage known…

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A Call to Compassion: Seeing Christ in the Needs of Others

In the parable of the sheep and the goats presented in Matthew 25:31-46, we encounter profound biblical truths regarding compassion, service, and the ultimate accountability we have toward one another. In verse 44, we read, "Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when…

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A Prayer for Compassion and Recognition

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts that yearn for understanding and compassion, seeking to embody the love and grace that You so freely bestow upon us. As we reflect upon the profound words of Your Son in Matthew 25:44 – "Then shall they also answer him…

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