Proverbs In 365 DevotionsFor more go to braggingonjesus.comProverbs Slothful is not defined as slowIt does not mean one doesn’t knowIt’s not another word for funSlothfulness never hit a home runLike the man who doesn’t roast his gameOr fix his roof that leaks in rainIts like he just does not careWhen wet he’ll simply move the chairThis lazy dude will hardly moveGrumbling he microwaves his foodWith a “what’s it to you” attitudeHe lives his life in such a dreadful mood But the diligent man will get precious wealthHe cooks what he hunts, he paints both sides of the shelfHe exercises, eats right and takes care of his healthHe loves his neighbor as his selfSo herein my friend, take the slothfulness test:Have you lost your zest?Except to rest?Have you lost the desire to do your best?Does your house stay a mess?Do you think: why should I dress?Are your mind and body both in digress?How many questions did you answer yes?The slothful seed sprouts a sweet smelling weedIts taste is sweet but its thorns make you bleedIts leaves make you slumber, you hear sounds of a luteBut waken a zombie, you have become this seeds fruitNow what are these riches of the diligent man? In the flesh he’ll find gold if he persistently pansBut spiritually, Ahh there are treasures galoreAs we see Gods glory in Jesus more and more