Lesson: The Great Invitation<br>
Reading: Invitation to enter heaven<br>
Reference: Matt. 25:31-40<br><br>
Matthew 25:31: When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:<br>
Matthew 25:32: And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:<br>
Matthew 25:33: And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.<br>
Matthew 25:34: 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:<br>
Matthew 25:35: 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:<br>
Matthew 25:36: Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.<br>
Matthew 25:37: Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?<br>
Matthew 25:38: When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?<br>
Matthew 25:39: Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee?<br>
Matthew 25:40: 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.<br>
(KJV)<br>