Ye Have Done it Unto One of the Least of These my Brethren, Ye Have Done it Unto Me

Doing it to a worthy adversary doesn’t cut it – that is teenage David selfsih

Fig. 6 Matthew 25:40 challenges the ego-driven heroism of helping or flexing a “worthy adversary,” such as teenage David facing Goliath, by emphasizing the transformative power of serving “the least”—those marginalized and unable to reciprocate. True service lies not in grand, self-serving gestures but in humble, unacknowledged acts that align with divine purpose. It subverts traditional notions of heroism, calling for a shift from ego to grace, where redemption is found not in recognition but in compassion for the unseen and forgotten. Thus sayeth the Lord. And the Church Says?