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The Sluggard Within: Defined and Defeated

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  • James Faris

How does laziness lead to destruction? This article answers this question by looking at the characteristics of a sluggard from Proverbs. It shows that it is only in coming to Christ that there is a cure.

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The Sluggard Within: Defined and Defeated

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  • James Faris

How does laziness lead to destruction? This article answers this question by looking at the characteristics of a sluggard from Proverbs. It shows that it is only in coming to Christ that there is a cure.

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A World of Tomorrows

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  • R. C. Sproul Jr.

The article focuses on the ethics of work, citing laziness as one great sin of our day.

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Laziness

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  • Martin VanderWal

Spiritual laziness is the neglect to exert spiritual exercise. This article shows that it is not different from laziness in general. The author discusses its symptoms, causes, its consequences, and its cure.

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Sharpening the Blade

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  • John Chapman

This article shows that working hard is a good thing. God has modeled a pattern of work for us. Therefore, parents have the obligation to teach their children the joy of working hard and diligently while resisting the temptation of laziness and entitlement.

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Don't Be a VIP!

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  • Jack Sin

This article warns Christians against laziness, impatience, anger, irresponsibility, apathy, and indiscretion. These should not be things that characterize the students of the word.

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The Seven Deadly Sins in a Digital Age: Sloth

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  • Bradford W. Littlejohn

This article looks at the seven deadly sins in the context of our digital age. The author of this article shows how easy it is to fall into the sin of being slothful and lazy. Failure to delight in God results in a lack of motivation to be engaged with creation and encourages laziness.

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Work: Curse or Calling?

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  • Todd Joling

This article is about work as our calling. Other topics discussed are work in Paradise, work and sin, the restoration of work, laziness, work and the new heavens and new earth, and man as the image of God.

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The Christian and work - Part 1

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  • Ronald L. Cammenga

In these articles about the Christian and work, the author focuses on labour, laziness, idleness and rest. The relation of work and sustenance and charity is also mentioned. The author also discusses our career from a Christian viewpoint, as a divine vocation. What is the purpose of work?

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Poverty According to the Proverbs

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  • Ronald C. Christie

This article is about the causes and results of poverty and our attitude to the poor. Laziness is also discussed.

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The Sluggard Says, There Is a Lion Outside! I Shall Be Slain

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  • John Piper

The sluggard creates imaginary circumstances to justify his laziness. He imagines danger to camouflages his reluctance to work hard. (Proverbs 22:13)

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