Proverbs 6:9
How long will you lie down, O lazy one?
When will you arise from your sleep [and learn self-discipline]?
Proverbs 24:33-34
“Yet a little sleep, a little slumber,
A little folding of the hands to rest [and daydream],”
Psalm 94:8
Consider thoughtfully, you senseless (stupid ones) among the people;
And you [dull-minded] fools, when will you become wise and understand?
Proverbs 1:22
“How long, O naive ones [you who are easily misled], will you love being simple-minded and undiscerning?
How long will scoffers [who ridicule and deride] delight in scoffing,
How long will fools [who obstinately mock truth] hate knowledge?
Jeremiah 4:14
O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness,
That you may be saved.
How long will your wicked and immoral thoughts
Lodge within you?
John 1:6
There came a man commissioned and sent from God, whose name was
Romans 13:11
Do this, knowing that this is a critical time. It is already the hour for you to awaken from your sleep [of spiritual complacency]; for our salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed [in Christ].
Ephesians 5:14
For this reason He says,
And arise from the dead,
And Christ will shine [as dawn] upon you and give you light.”
1 Thessalonians 5:2-7
For you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the [return of the] Lord is coming just as a thief [comes unexpectedly and suddenly] in the night.
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Consider thoughtfully, you senseless (stupid ones) among the people;
And you [dull-minded] fools, when will you become wise and understand?
And arise from the dead,
And Christ will shine [as dawn] upon you and give you light.”
General references
The lazy man buries his hand in the [food] dish,
But will not even bring it to his mouth again.
The desire of the lazy kills him,
For his hands refuse to labor;
As the door turns on its hinges,
So does the lazy person on his bed [never getting out of it].