DO HONESTY AND HARD WORK HELP?

People who work hard don't get a fair break. Do you agree? In a survey more than 85 percent agreed. It often seems as if success depends on cheating sealing bribery and influential connections Yet the bible stress the value of honesty and industriousness.
The bible says "Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth" Ephesians 4:28.
"The lazy man has longings, but get noting, the diligent man is amply supplied" Proverb 13:4
Both time and wide experience have proved that this advice is practical. although lying and cheating is almost necessary nowadays. It is also true that some lazy person seem to get ahead. But in general and in long run, if you apply the bibles counsel you are going to do more bather than those who ignore it. Here is the handwork of a man who is not lazy.