Bible Dictionary: Idleness and Sloth: Lead to Hunger

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 20:13
Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
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Library

The Bliss of the Glorified
... It is idleness to be always wanting to have done with this world"it is clear
sloth"but to be ... May we learn that secret. The Lord lead us into it. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/the bliss of the glorified.htm

2 Thessalonians iii. 5-Mar
... But that he may not by these means lead them to sloth, and lest ... If we ought to withdraw
ourselves from one who was only supported in idleness, how much ...
/.../homily v 2 thessalonians iii.htm

Matt. x. 34
... very earnestly wishing all to be employed; for sloth is the ... poor man, will soon be
rid of his idleness, and thou ... weary in well doing:" that he may lead them to ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xxxv matt x 34.htm

Rom. viii. 12, 13
... exact an account of him, accusing him of idleness and sloth? ... but even if they come
out of idleness or wilfulness ... At present if any one were to lead thee into ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xiv rom viii 12.htm

A Call to Prayer and Testimony
... shall be, is no argument for our idleness, but is ... when rightly understood, never
leads to sloth: it has ... older and more advanced Christians should lead the way ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/a call to prayer and.htm

Second Instruction.
... the condemnation which arises out of their sloth by their ... For he does not take us,
and lead us round ... for us than wealth, and work than idleness; since wealth ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chrysostom/on the priesthood/second instruction.htm

The Strait Gate;
... with the sword, stoning, sawing asunder, flames, wild beasts, banishments, hunger,
and a ... 5. Strive, because there is nothing of Christianity got by idleness. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the strait gate.htm

Homilies on Philippians, Colossians, and Thessalonians.
... of man, [1012]390; glory of, to save men, [1013]ib.; is present where men pray together,
[1014]392; to be waited for, [1015]393; forbade idleness, [1016]394. ...
/.../homilies on philippians colossians and.htm

The Heavenly Footman; Or, a Description of the Man that Gets to ...
... Bunyan well knew that idleness engenders poverty and crime, and ... Wilt thou yet turn
thyself in thy sloth, as the ... some of those crooked lanes that lead down to ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the heavenly footman or a.htm

part ii
... for ye shall hunger." [713] "Ye have lived in pleasure ... Do not lead a self-loving,
separate life ... you live in luxury, in spaciousness, in indulgence, in idleness! ...
//christianbookshelf.org/calvin/my life in christ/part ii.htm

Subtopics

Idleness

Idleness and Sloth: Accompanied by Conceit

Idleness and Sloth: Akin to Extravagance

Idleness and Sloth: Athenians

Idleness and Sloth: Effects of, Afford Instruction to Others

Idleness and Sloth: False Excuses For

Idleness and Sloth: Forbidden

Idleness and Sloth: Illustrated

Idleness and Sloth: Lead to Bondage

Idleness and Sloth: Lead to Disappointment

Idleness and Sloth: Lead to Hunger