The Corporal Works of Mercy refer to feeding the hungry, giving drink to the thirsty, welcoming the stranger, clothing the naked, caring for the sick, and visiting the imprisoned according to a passage from the Gospel of Matthew. The passage describes how Jesus will consider any act of mercy shown to "the least" of people as though it were shown to him.
The Corporal Works of Mercy refer to feeding the hungry, giving drink to the thirsty, welcoming the stranger, clothing the naked, caring for the sick, and visiting the imprisoned according to a passage from the Gospel of Matthew. The passage describes how Jesus will consider any act of mercy shown to "the least" of people as though it were shown to him.
The Corporal Works of Mercy refer to feeding the hungry, giving drink to the thirsty, welcoming the stranger, clothing the naked, caring for the sick, and visiting the imprisoned according to a passage from the Gospel of Matthew. The passage describes how Jesus will consider any act of mercy shown to "the least" of people as though it were shown to him.
gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me.' (Mt 25:35-36)