...promise. The contending thorns and seed illustrate, by parabolic figure, a former saying of Christ, "No man can serve two masters;'' "Ye cannot serve God and mammon." I repeat what I have already said — no soil has sufficient sap to mature both thorns and grain —...

...and self-denial, that I may follow Thee, as I hope to live with Thee for ever. Amen. Matthew vi. 24. No man can serve two masters. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. * " I cannot . . . But," om. i. * iii. adds "may be permitted to." 1 ii. iii., " forsake." • ii....

...study to make a great man ; this man will never be great, for though he has genius he cannot study. 47. No man can serve two masters. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. 48. Pride and innocence are incompatible. The angels are innocent, — therefore ( ). 49. In this life...

...study to make a great man; this man will never be great, for though he has genius he cannot study. 47. No man can serve two masters. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. 48. Pride and innocence are incompatible. The angels are innocent,—therefore ( ). 49. In this life...

...worship the devil. Of what use is it to conceal the fact ? The thing is self-evident. As it is written, "No man can serve two masters," "Ye cannot serve God and mammon." " But as for me, and my house, we will serve the Lord.1' And now, in my feebleness of body, here on...

...upon the subject, when our LORD enunciated in a more spiritual sense than had ever been said before, " No man can serve two masters : ye cannot serve GOD and mammon." And yet the condition of the Israelitish people too well describes the condition of many a Christian...

...era; and known to the Chinese for ages in the works of their celebrated moralist Confucius." • " No man can serve two masters : ye cannot serve God and Mammon." (Matt. vi. 24.) " And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle,...

...exhortations to " lay up treasures in Heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt," He says, " No man can serve two masters ;" * " Ye cannot serve God and Mammon." It is a solemn warning to all. Nations, as well as individuals, must make their election whom they...

...impossible to exercise true religion in connection with Sabbath breaking.* The two cannot be reconciled. No man can serve two masters. Ye cannot serve God and mammon." Another reason why the taking of whales is prosecuted so generally on the Sabbath, as well as other...

...with anything as dear as a right hand or a right eye, rather than not follow Thee. Matt. vi. 24. " No man can serve two masters. — Ye cannot serve God and mammon." May I never set up any rival, O God, with Thee in the possession of my heart ! May I never attempt...