Mat 6:24, Gal 1:10, Jam 4:4 | ESV | STEP | No one can serve two masters , for 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 God and money .

Matthew 6:24

24 ^a“No one can serve two masters, for 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 God and ^bmoney. ^{▼▼Greek mammon, a Semitic word for money or possessions}

Galatians 1:10

10 For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying ^dto please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a ^eservant ^{▼▼Or slave; Greek bondservant} of Christ.

James 4:4

4 ^gYou adulterous people! ^{▼▼Greek You adulteresses!} Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? ⁱTherefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.