Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Bible References

When

Psalm 94:8
Pay attention, you stupid people!
Fools, when will you be wise?
John 1:6
There was a man named John
who was sent from God.
Romans 13:11
Besides this, knowing the time, it is already the hour for you to wake up from sleep, for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.
Ephesians 5:14
for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said:

Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead,
and the Messiah will shine on you.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
For you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night.

General references

Exodus 16:21
They gathered it every morning. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat, but when the sun grew hot, it melted.
Proverbs 19:24
The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.
Proverbs 21:25
A slacker’s craving will kill him
because his hands refuse to work.
Proverbs 26:14
A door turns on its hinges,
and a slacker, on his bed.

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