Inasmuch as ye did it not, etc. By not doing good to the followers of Christ, they showed that they had no real love for him. By …

Our Lord does not mean to teach that people will be condemned because they have not been charitable to the poor and needy, or that they will be sav…

Rabanus Maurus: After the parables about the end of the world, the Lord proceeds to describe the manner of the judgment to com…

The condemnation is even more awful than in 7:23. The “goats” are cursed: they are banished from the King’s presence and sent to the eternal fire. …

Then shall he answer them
With a stern countenance, in great resentment, as one highly offended, and with the author…

This is a description of the last judgment, serving as an explanation of the preceding parables. A judgment is coming in which everyone will be sen…

Above, the Lord set forth different parables pertaining to the Judgment; here, however, He openly deals with His Judgment. He does three things: