Mat 6:24 | Abbott | STEP | Hate the one; that is, be indifferent to him. The word hate is frequently used in a sense analogous to this.— Hold to the one; be devoted to his service:— Despise; disregard.— Mammon; a heathen deity, supposed to preside over riches. The idea is, you cannot serve God and also fix your hearts upon this world.

‏ Matthew 6:24

Hate the one; that is, be indifferent to him. The word hate is frequently used in a sense analogous to this.—Hold to the one; be devoted to his service:—Despise; disregard.—Mammon; a heathen deity, supposed to preside over riches. The idea is, you cannot serve God and also fix your hearts upon this world.