The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
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Interpretation
Worldly-mindedness is a common and fatal symptom of hypocrisy, for by no sin can Satan have a surer and faster hold of the soul, under the cloak of a profession of religion. Something the soul will have, which it looks upon as the best thing; in which it has pleasure and confidence above other things.
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This thought runs through Matthew 6:19-23.