Topical Bible Verses
Proverbs 20:4The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Topicalbible.orgProverbs 18:9
He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
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1 Timothy 5:8
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
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Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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n.) The state or quality of being lazy.
Greek
4468. rhadiourgia -- ease in doing, laziness, recklessness, hence ... ... ease in doing,
laziness, recklessness, hence wickedness. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: rhadiourgia Phonetic Spelling: (hrad-ee-oorg-ee'-a
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4468.htm - 6kStrong's Hebrew
6103. atslah -- sluggishness... Definition: indolence. Word Origin from atsel Definition sluggishness NASB Word
Usage indolence (1),
laziness (1). slothfulness. Feminine
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Whether the Species of Fear is Suitably Assigned?
... Orth. ii, 15); namely, "laziness, shamefacedness, shame, amazement, stupor,
and anxiety." Because, as the Philosopher says (Rhet. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the species of fear.htm
Whether Negligence is Opposed to Prudence?
... prudence. For negligence seems to be the same as idleness or laziness, which
belongs to sloth, according to Gregory (Moral. xxxi, 45). ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether negligence is opposed to.htm
Whether Fear Hinders Action?
... Therefore fear hinders action. Objection 3: Further, laziness or sloth is a kind
of fear. But laziness hinders action. Therefore fear does too. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether fear hinders action.htm
The Sluggard's Garden
... The first plain meaning of the word is to be kept in view. The whole Book of Proverbs
brands laziness as the most prolific source of poverty. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the sluggards garden.htm
One Lion Two Lions no Lion at All
... to love their weakest children best, so is he fondest of this most imbecile of excuses;
at any rate, it serves him for a passable excuse for laziness and that ...
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The Romance of Orthodoxy
... But in truth the chief mark of our epoch is a profound laziness and fatigue; and
the fact is that the real laziness is the cause of the apparent bustle. ...
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The Sluggard's Reproof
... nothing." {cold: or, winter}" Proverbs 20:4. Laziness is the crying sin
of Eastern nations. I believe that the peculiar genius ...
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How Kindness Should be Shown Even to the Idle and Careless.
... in well doing:" ye who following us, ie, our ways, copy the example given to you
by imitating us in work, and do not follow their sloth and laziness: "Do not ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xv how kindness should.htm
How to Make Use of Christ as the Life when the Soul is Dead as to ...
... such a condition, and such a satisfaction in it, as that they may shift every thing
that hath a tendency to rouse them up out of that sluggish laziness, as not ...
/.../brown/christ the way the truth and the life/chapter xxiii how to make.htm
Peter of Chelcic, 1419-1450.
... "As for love of pleasure," he said, "immorality, laziness, greediness, uncharitableness
and cruelty"as ... He accused them, further, of laziness and gluttony. ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter iv peter of chelcic.htm
Thesaurus
Laziness (4 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance
Laziness (4 Occurrences).
... (DBY). Proverbs 12:24 The hands
of the diligent ones shall rule, but
laziness ends in slave labor. (WEB NIV).
.../l/laziness.htm - 7kLazily (1 Occurrence)
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Lazuli (3 Occurrences)
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Idleness (4 Occurrences)
... (n.) The condition or quality of being idle (in the various senses of that word);
uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality; inactivity; laziness. Int. ...
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Indolence (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Laziness; sloth; inactivity; inaction, or want of
exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of ease or aversion to toil ...
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Injury (21 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 12:13 For in what is it that ye have been inferior to the other
assemblies, unless that I myself have not been in laziness a charge upon you? ...
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Sloth (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Slowness; tardiness. 2. (n.) Disinclination
to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness. ...
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Charge (379 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 12:13 For in what is it that ye have been inferior to the other
assemblies, unless that I myself have not been in laziness a charge upon you? ...
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Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... where the antithesis prevails, are the great elemental distinctions of life, wisdom
and folly, righteousness and wickedness, industry and laziness, wise speech ...
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Diligent (33 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 12:24 The hands of the
diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor. ...
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Resources
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