There’s a Lion Outside!
Does the book of Proverbs make Christians feel uncomfortable? Alistair Begg suggests the book’s wisdom often exposes our foolish habits and teaches us to make wise choices. One such choice is that of pursuing skillful work. Sluggards make a lifestyle of laziness. They are hungry to feel fulfilled but are always making absurd excuses for bad or unfinished jobs. When we see this slothful picture in Proverbs, we can learn how God wants His people to work with excellence for His glory.
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Does the book of Proverbs make Christians feel uncomfortable? Alistair Begg suggests the book’s wisdom often exposes our foolish habits and teaches us to make wise choices. One such choice is that of pursuing skillful work. Sluggards make a lifestyle of laziness. They are hungry to feel fulfilled but are always making absurd excuses for bad or unfinished jobs. When we see this slothful picture in Proverbs, we can learn how God wants His people to work with excellence for His glory.