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Luke 16:13-16 (NLT)

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¹³ "No one can serve two masters. For you will hate one and love the other; you will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money." ¹⁴ The Pharisees, who dearly loved their money, heard all this and scoffed at him. ¹⁵ Then he said to them, "You like to appear righteous in public, but God knows your hearts. What this world honors is detestable in the sight of God. ¹⁶ "Until John the Baptist, the law of Moses and the messages of the prophets were your guides. But now the Good News of the Kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is eager to get in.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 13) Money / Greed / Debt / Wealth / Stealing / Covet - No one can have two masters

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 13) Power of Spiritual Thinking - Money - Root of All Evil?, part 2 (2008-05-10)
(v. 13) Master Plan - He Required Obedience (2009-11-30)
(v. 13) Followup - The New Testament Church (part II) (2011-01-25)
(v. 14) Followup - The New Testament Church (part II) (2011-01-25)
(v. 15) Followup - The New Testament Church (part II) (2011-01-25)
(v. 16) Followup - The New Testament Church (part II) (2011-01-25)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 16) Devotional: Jesus' Approach to Scripture (2008-12-18)

Definition(s):
Moses (Moh-ziz): taken out; drawn forth