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This set of detailed commentaries provides valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the original text. Over the years this series has been instrumental in shedding light on the Scriptures so that translators all over the world could complete the important task of putting God's Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. Over the years church leaders...

devoted to both God and money” or “You cannot give your service to God and to gaining money at the same time.” Matthew 6:25–34 forms a unit in itself and calls for absolute commitment to God and his Kingdom (verse 33) rather than to earthly possessions. It continues the main theme of the preceding paragraph, that is, the necessity for complete devotion to the service of God. There is a parallel in Luke, but it appears in a different context (12:22–34). Therefore (TEV “This is why”) forms
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