Proverbs

Text: Proverbs (various) Date Preached: 27 December 2015 Venue: Living Hope Baptist Church Event: Sunday Service Title: The Sluggard: Resolution-less 1 Pet 4:7; 1 Cor 9:24-27 Six Sickly Sobering Statements about the Sluggard 1. Always has an excuse 2. Lacks basic common sense 3. Loves sleep 4. Follows no plan 5. Irritates others 6. Dies unsatisfied Four Resolutions to Cure the Sluggard a. Resolved, to excel in my own responsibilities (1 Thess 4:10b-11; Eccl 9:10; 2 Thess 3:11-12) b. Resolved, to have an excellent reputation (1 Thess 4:12a) c. Resolved, to give more than I take (1 Thess 4:12b; 2 Thess 3:6-10) d. Resolved, never to give up in doing the next right thing (2 Thess 3:13)