Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Casteth
Bible References
Casteth
Romans 13:11
This I say, because you know the crisis that we have reached, for the time has already come for you to rouse yourselves from sleep; our Salvation is nearer now than when we accepted the Faith.
Ephesians 5:14
For everything that has its true character made manifest is clear as light. And that is why it is said--'Sleeper, awake! Arise from the dead, and the Christ shall give thee light!'
And
2 Thessalonians 3:10
Indeed, when we were with you, what we urged upon you was-- 'If a man does not choose to work, then he shall not eat.'