Matthew 6:24 meaning and explanation
No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
Matthew 6:24, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is speaking to his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount, continuing his teaching about treasure and the heart. The Greek word for "serve" is douleuo, meaning to be a slave, and "money" translates mamona, an Aramaic term for wealth or property.
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