mammon

• The Bible famously states that Christians cannot serve both God and mammon, and that it is easier for a camel to fit through the eye of a pin than for a rich man to enter heaven. —  The Chicago Blog
• But now that many of our traditional rulers are embracing mammon, they are being de-lionised, especially by politicians who often drag their crowns in muddy slush. —  Welcome to the Frontpage
• Here in the ESV translation the word used is "money," but in your Bibles it may have the Greek word mammon, which is a Semitic term for money or possessions. —  Transformatum
• You cannot serve God and mammon: had he not entered into the services of mammon, and been held there by the rich rewards He thought of the rich pans he had been getting out. —  A Girl of the Klondike
• I reply, this mammon is not and cannot be a cause either of being saved or being lost; but it, as well as all other things in time, may become instruments in the saving or destroying of a soul, according as it is wisely used or foolishly abused. —  The Parables of Our Lord

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