Verse of the week · Week of October 25, 2026
The least of these
Sunday's verse is Matthew 25:40; Wednesday's companion is Matthew 25:35-36. Print the bulletin insert for your church, the cards for a midweek group, or just keep one on the fridge.
Sunday October 25, 2026
“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.”
Matthew 25:40
Wednesday October 28, 2026 · companion
“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.”
Matthew 25:35-36
Print it for your church or group
Everything here is free to reproduce: bulletin inserts, handouts, slides, newsletters. Letter or A4. Use card stock for the cards if you have it.
Matthew 25:40 · King James Version
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.
This is not a metaphor. Jesus is describing the criteria by which we will be judged — and it is entirely about how we treated the vulnerable.
- Question
- Of the six needs Jesus lists, which one could your group meet this month?
- This week
- Visit someone who is sick or shut in.
Wednesday · Matthew 25:35-36
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.
Six needs, six plain actions. Food, drink, welcome, clothing, a visit, a visit. Nothing on the list requires money or a title.
Use it at your church
One printed sheet reaches a whole congregation. Here is the simplest way to use this week's verse:
- Print the bulletin insert, cut it down the middle, and tuck one into each bulletin.
- Print the verse cards on card stock for the welcome table or a Wednesday group.
- Share the Sunday card image on your church's page or in the newsletter.
Free for church, class, and personal use. No permission or attribution needed beyond the web address on the card.
Daily Blessing
This is the same verse players unlock in The Official Bible Solitaire® this Sunday. Win the Daily Blessing game, earn the verse. Free to play.
