26 Bible Verses about Alcohol
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And be not drunk with wine, in which is excess, but be filled with the spirit,
it is good not to eat meat nor drink wine, nor [do] any thing by which your brother stumbles.
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine on account of your stomach and your frequent infirmities.
murders, drunkenness, revellings and the like, of which I tell you before, as I have also previously told you, that those who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
for he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall not drink wine and strong drink, but shall be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his birth;
AND on the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there; and Jesus also was invited, and his disciples, to the wedding. And the wine falling short the mother of Jesus said to him, They have no wine.read more.
Jesus said to her, What have you to do with me, woman? My hour has not yet come. His mother said to the servants, Do whatever he tells you. And there were six stone water jars there, placed for the purification of the Jews, containing two or three metretes [16.75 or 25.125 gallons] each. Jesus said to them, Fill the water jars with water; and they filled them to the top. And he said to them, Now draw out and bear to the master of the feast; and they bore it. And when the master of the feast tasted of the water made wine, and knew not whence it was,??ut the servants knew who had drawn the water,??he master of the feast called the bridegroom and said to him, Every man first presents the good wine, and when they have drunk freely, the poorer; but you have kept the good wine till now. This first miracle did Jesus perform at Cana in Galilee, and manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him.
Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelries and drinking, not in lewdness and excesses, not in strife and envy;
For a bishop must be blameless as a steward of God, not self-indulgent, not soon angry, not given to wine, not contentious, not devoted to base gain,
that the aged women, in like manner, be of behavior becoming holiness, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is good,
Neither do they put new wine into old bottles; otherwise the bottles break, and the wine is poured out and the bottles destroyed; but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
nor thieves, nor covetous persons, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor the rapacious, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Whether then you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
For the works of the flesh are manifest, which are, fornication, impurity, lewdness, idolatry, magic, enmities, strife, envy, anger, contentions, dissensions, heresies, murders, drunkenness, revellings and the like, of which I tell you before, as I have also previously told you, that those who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Take heed to yourselves, that your hearts be not oppressed with revelling and drunkenness, and worldly cares, and that day come upon you suddenly;
the Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a glutton, and a wine drinker, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified by her children.
Know you not that the unjust shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate, nor sodomites, nor thieves, nor covetous persons, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor the rapacious, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
The deacons in like manner ought to be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not devoted to base gain,
But now I have written to you not to associate, if any one called a brother is a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or rapacious, even to eat with such a one.
And I tell you that I will not drink henceforth of this product of the vine, till that day when I drink it with you new in the kingdom of my Father.
and said to him, Every man first presents the good wine, and when they have drunk freely, the poorer; but you have kept the good wine till now.
but put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for desires of the flesh.
All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient; all things are lawful, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
and be not conformed to this life, but be transformed by the renewing of the mind, that you may prove what is the will of God which is good and well-pleasing and perfect.
Topics on Alcohol
Alcohol Abuse
Romans 13:13Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelries and drinking, not in lewdness and excesses, not in strife and envy;
Alcohol Consumption
1 Timothy 5:23Drink no longer water, but use a little wine on account of your stomach and your frequent infirmities.
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- Abstinence
- Abstinence as a discipline
- Accused Of Drunkenness
- Addiction
- Addictions
- Adults
- Alcohol Abuse
- Alcohol Consumption
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Alcoholics
- Amusements, Evil Results
- Appearance Of Evil
- Being Happy And Enjoying Life
- Conformity
- Covetousness
- Debauchery
- Do Not Get Drunk
- Drinking No Wine
- Drinking Wine
- Drunkenness
- Drunkenness, Figurative Of
- Drunkenness, Results
- Eating Meat
- Effect Of Wine
- Excess
- Feasting
- Fresh
- Getting Wine
- Gluttony
- Greed
- Intoxication
- Knowing About God's Kingdom
- Knowing God's Will
- Leisure, And Pastimes
- Leisure, Nature And Purpose Of
- Mental Abuse
- Mixed Wine
- Mockery
- Money, Attitudes To
- Not Drinking Wine
- Not Too Much Wine
- Oil
- Partying
- Plenty Of Wine