Diligence Rules – Motivational
God values diligence in His people, as is shown by the numerous references to diligence in the book of Proverbs. Here are a few examples: Diligent hands will rule, but laziness ends in slave labor. (12:24) All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty. (14:2)3 The sluggard craves and gets nothing, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied. (13:4) TWO EXAMPLES OF DILIGENCE The Proverbs 31 Woman In the last chapter of Proverbs, King Lemuel describes a godly woman whose life is characterized by diligence.This is a description of a type of woman and not necessarily a specific individual. Many of the descriptors refer to her investment of her time and energy. She se... »