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1st Chiasm (Treasures)

  • A. 19a Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth
  • B. 19b where moth and rust doth corrupt
  • C. 19c and where thieves break through and steal
  • A'. 20a But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven
  • B'. 20b where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt
  • C'. 20c and where thieves do not break through nor steal
  • A''. 21 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

2nd Chiasm (The Eye)

  • 2A. 22a The light of the body is the eye
  • 2B. 22b if therefore thine eye be single
  • 2C. 22c thy whole body shall be full of light
  • 2B'. 23a But if thine eye be evil
  • 2C'. 23b thy whole body shall be full of darkness
  • 2A'. 23c If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!

3rd Chiasm (Two Masters)

  • 3A. 24a No man can serve two masters
  • 3B. 24b for either he will hate the one
  • 3C. 24c and love the other
  • 3C'. 24d or else he will hold to the one
  • 3B'. 24e and despise the other
  • 3A'. 24f Ye cannot serve God and mammon