The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
LUK 16:14 And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these
things: and they derided him.
LUK 16:15 And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves
before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly
esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
LUK 16:16 The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the
kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
LUK 16:17 And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one
tittle of the law to fail.
LUK 16:18 Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another,
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