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Romans 12:11
not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
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Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.
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Ephesians 5:14
Therefore he says,“ Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
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Proverbs 10:4
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
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Proverbs 6:9-11
How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.
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Proverbs 12:11
He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.
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Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
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Romans 13:11
Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.
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Jonah 1:6
So the ship master came to him, and said to him,“ What do you mean, sleeper? Arise, call on your God! Maybe your God will notice us, so that we won’t perish.”
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1 Corinthians 15 34
Wake up righteously, and don’t sin, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
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Proverbs 24:30-34
I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding:Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction:a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.
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2 Thessalonians 3 10
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this:“ If anyone is not willing to work, don’t let him eat.”
