You cannot serve God and Mammon

Mammon is the god of riches. You must choose between godliness and worldliness. The source is Matthew, vi, 24, which is quoted under No man can serve two masters.

See also:

• A door must be either shut or open
• No man can serve two masters
• You cannot burn the candle at both ends
• You cannot have it both ways
• You cannot have your cake and eat it
• You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
• You cannot sell the cow and drink the milk