Matthew 25:38

"“Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you a drink?"

Key Reflection

This passage illustrates that true righteousness involves recognizing Jesus in those in need, as he is the embodiment of the divine presence. By serving others, one fulfills the law and demonstrates faith, reflecting the eternal nature of his commands even in fleeting moments.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 38. No Barnes text on this verse. See Barnes on "Mt 25:37" __________________________________________________________________

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