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Matthew 25:40

Matthew 25:40
And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Then shall he also say unto them on his left hand,.... The goats, the foolish virgins, and slothful and wicked servants,

depart from me: a like expression is used by him to preachers of the word,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

One of the least of these - One of the obscurest, the least known, the poorest, the most despised and afflicted. My brethren - Either those who are Christians, whom he condescends to call brethren, or…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

ye have done it unto me This unconscious personal service of Christ may be contrasted with the conscious but unreal knowledge of Christ assumed by false prophets; see Luk 13:26.

Christ identifies…