Scripture affirms that periods of rest and leisure are part of God's creation order. These periods of rest are to be used wisely.
The need for leisure
The Sabbath rest
See also
pp Dt 5:12-15
During the sabbath year, the labourers presumably also rested
Rest commanded by Jesus Christ
Leisure a gift of God
Loss of leisure a judgment
Responsible use of leisure
Work must come first
Remember God's presence
Use time wisely
The dangers of leisure
Idleness
Preoccupation with pleasure
Susceptibility to sin
Spiritual complacency
