Overtime in a dream
Biblical meaning from Hearing God's Voice in Dreams by Apostle Nicholas V. Mbanjwa
Also: Working overtime, Worked overtime, Extra hours at work
What it means
Working extra with excellence and integrity is honorable. But if your overtime is driven by anxiety, materialism, or fear of man, it becomes idolatry.
Diligence
Hard worker
✦ When it is positive
- Spirit of excellence
- Hard worker
- Dedication
⚠ When it is a warning
- Striving and not functioning within rest
- Trusting the flesh instead of the blessing
- Trusting yourself, not God
Scripture
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
Proverbs 10:4 (WEB)
And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,
Colossians 3:23 (WEB)
25Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing? 26See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they? 27“Which of you by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan? 28Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin,
Matthew 6:25-34 (WEB)