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Mammon
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mammon (măm`ən), Aramaic term, meaning worldly riches, retained in the New Testament Greek. "Ye cannot serve God and mammon" is one of the most noted biblical strictures.
Mammon
New Testament the personification of riches and greed in the form of a false god

Mammon
avaricious fallen angel. [Br. Lit.: Paradise Lost]
See : Greed

Mammon
personification; one cannot serve him and God simultaneously. [N.T.: Matthew 6:24: Luke 16:9, 11, 13]
See : Money


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