WISDOM FOR DEBTS AND DILIGENCE

TEXT: PROVERBS 6:1-11. KEY VERSE: 

"Go- to the point of exhaustion- and give your neighbour no rest! (Vs. 3b) SUMMARY To be a debtor is as serious as for a gazelle to be trapped by the hunter. We must quickly free ourselves from all forms of debts by all godly means, such as working hard till we pay back all debts. Debt is compared to sins. Sin is serious because it leads to eternal destruction, we must go quickly to Jesus who alone can solve all our debt problems. The wise teachers the sluggard to go to the ants and learn from its ways. The ants store its provision in summer and gather its food at harvest, though it had no commander, no overseer or ruler, but a sluggard says, "I will do it tomorrow," then poverty will surely come like a thief. A good soldier of the Cross of Christ (gospel worker) is prepared in season and out of season to gather in Spiritual harvest, 2 Timothy 4:2. APPLICATION Through today's studies, I learnt that debt is a sin, sin is serious because it leads to eternal destruction and to be free from this bondage of sin, I must humble myself and plead for pardon or work diligently untill I pay off all my debts. Also, through this text I learnt that it is God's wisdom for me to be diligent in all my work hard like the ants so that by God's blessing on all I do, I may become outstandingly successful and finally, I must learn to save. PRAYER: Lord thank you for teaching me not to be in material debts as well as spiritual debts, but to quickly pay them back. Let me be a diligent spiritual harvest worker in Jesus' name.news and event(wisdom for debts and diligence. FURTHER READING: 2 PETER 1:3-11. ONE WORD: BE FREE FROM DEBT AND BE DILIGENT TO HARVEST.