Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

General references

Bible References

Mammon

Luke 16:9
"I'm telling you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails, they will welcome you into eternal homes.
1 Timothy 6:9
But people who want to get rich keep toppling into temptation and are trapped by many stupid and harmful desires that plunge them into destruction and ruin.

General references

Leviticus 11:20
and any winged insect that crawls on four legs is detestable for you.
James 1:8
He is a double-minded man, unstable in all he undertakes.

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