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singleness of purpose, while the latter are constantly fastening their
affections on their earthly treasures, and Christ is forgotten. The cares
of this life and the greed for riches eclipse the glory of the eternal world.
It would be the greatest misfortune that has ever befallen mankind if
all were to be placed upon an equality in worldly possessions.
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