Matthew 6:24

“On the other hand, an added bad intention (such as vainglory) makes an act evil that, in and of itself, can be good (such as almsgiving).” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Mt 6:24.

“Man commits idolatry whenever he honors and reveres a creature in place of God, whether this be gods or demons (for example, satanism), power, pleasure, race, ancestors, the state, money, etc. Jesus says, "You cannot serve God and mammon."” — Catechism footnote: Mt 6:24.

“"You cannot serve God and mammon."” — Catechism footnote: Mt 6:24; Lk 16:13.

“Therein lies the battle, the choice of which master to serve.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Mt 6:21, 24.

“This petition is taken up and granted in the prayer of Jesus which is present and effective in the Eucharist; it bears its fruit in new life in keeping with the Beatitudes.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Jn 17:17-20; Mt 5:13-16; 6:24; 7:12-13.

“No one can serve two masters."” — Catechism footnote: Mt 6:21, 24.

“…the production of God, but from that which the devil brought in, who is himself styled the lord or “master” of his own class, “Ye cannot serve two masters,” and has the actual designation of “father:” “Ye are of your father the devil.”” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

““None can serve two lords.”” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24; Luke xvi. 13.

“Will it be “Ye cannot serve God and mammon” to devote your energies to mammon, and to depart from God?” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“For no one can serve two masters.” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“And how can she serve two lords—the Lord, and her husband—a Gentile to boot?” — editor's note: Comp. Matt. vi. 24; Luke xvi. 13.

“…“for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other,” and further, “Ye cannot serve God and mammon.”” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“In like manner also, that [text] which says, “Ye cannot serve two masters,” He does Himself interpret, saying, “Ye cannot serve God and mammon;” acknowledging God indeed as God, but mentioning mammon, a thing having also an existence.” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“For how can a man become the one servant of two masters, when our Lord says in the Gospels, No man can serve two masters?” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24; Luke xvi. 13.

“For I suppose that, in accordance with the command of the Saviour, he did not wish to serve two masters, pleasure and the Lord.” — editor's note: Compare Matt. vi. 24.

“There is, therefore, God in God, but not two Gods; for it is written that there is one God, and there is Lord in Lord, but not two Lords, forasmuch as it is likewise written: “Serve not two lords.”” — editor's note: S. Matt. vi. 24.

“The Lord Jesus refuses and rejects your service, because you have served idols, for He said to you: ‘Ye cannot serve two masters.’” — editor's note: S. Matt. vi. 24.

“God forbid, for the Son Himself said: “Do not serve two lords.”” — editor's note: S. Matt. vi. 24.

“Whoso seek Him, seek no more things transient and perishable; “For no man can serve two masters.”” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“And a little after: “Ye cannot,” saith He, “serve God and mammon.”” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24, 25, 34

“Lord God the Father, thou sayest, and Lord God the Son: and the Son Himself saith, “No man can serve two Lords.”” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24

“For a man can as little obey but one master, if he give contradictory orders, as he can serve two masters, which the Saviour Himself hath testified in the same Sermon to be impossible.” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“For tell me, has not God uttered such a threat as this, saying, “Ye cannot serve two masters”? ( Matt. vi. 24.)” — the author cites it

““Ye cannot,” He says, “serve God and Mammon” ( Matt. vi. 24 ), for you must hold to the one and hate the other.” — the author cites it

“Hear Him saying, “Ye cannot serve two masters, God and mammon.” ( Matt. vi. 24.)” — the author cites it

“Matt. VI. 24.” — the author cites it

“See at least how he daily hears Him saying, “Ye cannot serve God and mammon,”and threatening hell, and the incurable torments, and obeys not: not that He is stronger than Christ, but because against our will Christ corrects us not.” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“Doth He not say each day, “Ye cannot serve God, and mammon”and with many, the superfluity and the tyranny of wealth yet increases?” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“See, for instance, another again entering in, and saying severe things concerning this disease, or rather it is the Master by him;“For ye cannot serve God and mammon.”” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“Ye cannot serve God and Mammon.”” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“The words are not mine; it is an old saying, “No man can serve two masters;” that is, the flesh and the spirit.” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“For he had read the words: “if thou wilt be perfect, sell that thou hast, and give to the poor and follow me,” and again: “ye cannot serve two masters, God and Mammon.”” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

““Ye cannot,” the Lord says, “serve God and Mammon.”” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“And in the next sentence “If,” says he, “thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness.” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 23–24.

“He says that he has done what another has actually committed; and although it is written, “Ye cannot serve two masters,” he has served an earthly master in that he has obeyed his edict; he has been more obedient to human authority than to God.” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24.

“As, when two masters are before us to choose between, and we cannot be subject to both, for “no man can serve two masters,” he who is wise will choose the one most useful to himself, so, when two marriages are before us to choose between, and we cannot contract both, for “he that…” — editor's note: S. Matt. vi. 24

“(Matt. 6:24.)” — the author cites it

“Let the old sink, that the new may rise; and since, as says the Truth, “no one can serve two masters,” let not him be Lord who has caused the overthrow of those that stood, but Him Who has raised the fallen to victory.” — editor's note: S. Matt. vi. 24.

“But “no man can serve God and Mammon.”” — editor's note: S. Matt. vi. 24.

“Neque enim, ut existimo, volebant, convenienter Domini præcepto, “duobus dominis servire,” voluptati et Deo.” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24; Luke xvi. 13.

““For no one can serve two masters, God and Mammon,” it is said; meaning not simply money, but the resources arising from money bestowed on various pleasures.” — editor's note: Matt. vi. 24; Luke xvi. 13.

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