Sunday, July 12, 2015

Proverbs 6:6-11, 23:13-16 - Lessons in Proverbs: The Paralysis of Laziness

In this sermon, Rev. Chris Vogel looks at Proverbs 6:6-11 and 26:13-16. We are confronted by a paralysis affecting us all, but few of us publicly admit: the sin of sloth. In these verses, Solomon is at his sardonic supremacy describing the sluggard, yet there is more to laziness than the refusal to work, it reveals once again a poor understanding of creation with its work/rest cycle. The sluggard’s sin is the paralysis of fear stemming from an idol of success.



Read Online: Proverbs 6:6-11, 26:13-16