Even a person who has received good evaluations from people can become uncomfortable when he hears a word that exposes his heart. Recalling the praise he usually receives, he may also think that the word does not apply to him. But can one be said to be right before God, too, merely because many people say that he is all right? When Jesus said that one cannot serve wealth and God together, the Pharisees heard that word and derided Him. Through their reaction, the Lord makes clear by what standard we must judge ourselves.
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