--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Then shall the King say unto them on his…" description: "\"Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the wor..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79e/anonymous-1_drink_then-shall-the-king-say-unto-them-on-his_48221.jpg" --- # Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come… ![“Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: Naked, and ye clothed me…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79e/anonymous-1_drink_then-shall-the-king-say-unto-them-on-his_48221.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79e/anonymous-1_drink_then-shall-the-king-say-unto-them-on-his_48221.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79e/anonymous-1_drink_then-shall-the-king-say-unto-them-on-his_48221.jpg) > “Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.” [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A call to recognize that serving the needy—feeding the hungry, quenching thirst, sheltering strangers, clothing the naked, caring for the sick and imprisoned—is tantamount to serving the divine and inheriting promised blessings. **In simple terms:** Acts of compassion reflect divine inheritance. Key Takeaway Compassionate service equals spiritual reward. Themes Compassion Justice Faithfulness Service Grace Mood Inspirational Hopeful Reverent Type Scriptural Moral teaching When to use this quote - Charitable outreach - Community support - Missionary work - Social justice initiatives - Prison ministry Key Concepts Almsgiving Hospitality Social responsibility Spiritual inheritance Practical Applications - Faith-based counseling - Volunteer program design Questions to Reflect On - How does personal generosity shape one's sense of purpose? - What societal structures hinder or help such compassionate actions? 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