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No slave can serve two masters; for a slave will either hate the one and love the other, or be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth."
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If then you have not been faithful with the dishonest wealth, who will entrust to you the true riches?
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And if you have not been faithful with what belongs to another, who will give you what is your own?
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No slave can serve two masters; for a slave will either hate the one and love the other, or be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth."
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The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all this, and they ridiculed him.
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So he said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of others; but God knows your hearts; for what is prized by human beings is an abomination in the sight of God.
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