Matthew 25:18

But the man who had received one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.

Proverbs 18:9

The one who is truly lazy in his work
is brother to a vandal.

Proverbs 26:13-16

The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—
a lion in the public square!”

Haggai 1:2-4

“The Lord of Hosts says this: These people say: The time has not come for the house of the Lord to be rebuilt.”

“I wish one of you would shut the temple doors, so you would no longer kindle a useless fire on My altar! I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.

Luke 19:20

“And another came and said, ‘Master, here is your mina. I have kept it hidden away in a cloth

Hebrews 6:12

so that you won’t become lazy but will be imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and perseverance.

2 Peter 1:8

For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they will keep you from being useless or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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