Sloth and Diligence

This week starts the sections of Proverbs proper. These are the small sayings of Wisdom offering advice on life. The focus is Proverbs 24:30-34. This passage is observing slothfulness. The writer of Proverbs observes the field of the Sloth and its ill kept state. It serves as a constant reminder of the value of hard work. Don't neglect to work on your relationships, which can become dull if we fail to constantly develop them.