Matthew 25:40

And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Matthew 25 · Words of Christ are set in red.

4 songs meet this passage

  • Hands · Jewel

    resonates with Matthew 25:40

    Being 'God's hands' for the voiceless and poor reflects Jesus' teaching that serving the least is serving Him.

  • “And the Lord asks me what I did with my life”

    My Love Is Your Love · Whitney Houston

    strains against Matthew 25:31-40

    Jesus describes judgment day in terms of how we loved others in need, not simply romantic devotion; the song narrows a weighty image to personal love.

  • Another Day in Paradise (2016 Remastered) · Phil Collins

    resonates with Matthew 25:35-40

    The whole song's unresolved ache points toward Jesus' teaching that caring for 'the least of these' is caring for him.

  • “I saw a man with no clothes, no money, no plate”

    Mr Wendal · Arrested Development

    resonates with Matthew 25:35-40

    Jesus identifies with the hungry, naked, and poor; the song's encounter mirrors this call to see Christ in the marginalized.

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