Matthew 10:42 meaning and explanation

And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”

Matthew 10:42, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus has just finished preparing the Twelve for mission, warning them of rejection and persecution. Here he closes by naming the smallest possible kindness: a cup of cold water, the sort of thing a household would offer a traveling messenger.

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