Matthew 6:22-24

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²²“The only source of light for the body is the eye. If you look at people and want to help them, you will be full of light. ²³But if you look at people in a selfish way, you will be full of darkness. And if the only light you have is really darkness, you have the worst kind of darkness.^[a]

²⁴“You cannot serve two masters at the same time. You will hate one and love the other, or you will be loyal to one and not care about the other. You cannot serve God and Money^[b] at the same time.

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Matthew 6:23 Literally, “²²The lamp of the body is the eye. So, if your eye is pure, your whole body will be full of light. ²³But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be dark. So, if the light in you is darkness, how much is the darkness.”
Matthew 6:24 Money Or “ mamona,” an Aramaic word meaning “wealth.”