Verses
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- 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.
- Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
- …and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you.
- Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.
- Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life that God has given him—for this is his lot. …
- She appraises a field and buys it; from her earnings she plants a vineyard. …
- Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Truly I tell you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.
- Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.
- For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”
- Then I told them, “If it seems right to you, give me my wages; but if not, keep them.” So they weighed out my wages, thirty pieces of silver.
- The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.