37 Bible Verses about Wine
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And the merchants of the earth weep and wail over her, because no longer does any one buy their cargoes-- their cargoes of gold, or silver, or precious stones, or pearls, or fine linen, or purple robes, or silk, or scarlet cloth; nor their many scented woods; nor their many articles of ivory; nor their many articles of choicest wood, or brass, or iron, or marble; nor their cinnamon, or spice, or incense, or perfumes. or frankincense, or wine, or oil, or fine flour, or wheat, or cattle, or sheep; nor their horses, or chariots, or slaves; nor the bodies and souls of men.
Two days after this there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and Jesus' mother was there. Jesus himself, too, with his disciples, was invited to the wedding. And, when the wine ran short, his mother said to him: "They have no wine left."read more.
"What do you want with me?" answered Jesus. "My time has not come yet." His mother said to the servants: "Do whatever he tells you." There were standing there six stone water-jars, in accordance with the Jewish rule of 'purification,' each holding twenty or thirty gallons. Jesus said to the servants: "Fill the water-jars with water;" And, when they had filled them to the brim, he added: "Now take some out, and carry it to the Master of the Feast." The servants did so. And, when the Master of the Feast had tasted the water which had now become wine, not knowing where it had come from--although the servants who had taken out the water knew-- He called the bridegroom and said to him: "Every one puts good wine on the table first, and inferior wine afterwards, when his guests have drunk freely; but you have kept back the good wine till now!" This, the first sign of his mission, Jesus gave at Cana in Galilee, and by it revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him.
they gave him some wine to drink which had been mixed with gall; but after tasting it, Jesus refused to drink it.
There they offered him drugged wine; but Jesus refused it.
Then a second angel followed, crying-- 'She has fallen! She has fallen--Babylon the Great, who has made all the nations drink the maddening wine of her licentiousness!' Then a third angel followed them, crying in a loud voice-- 'Whoever worships the Beast and its image, and receives its brand on his forehead or on his hand, that man shall drink the maddening wine of God that has been poured unmixed into the cup of his Wrath, and he shall be tortured with fire and sulphur before the eyes of the holy angels and before the eyes of the Lamb.
and the great City was torn in three, and the cities of the nation fell, and God remembered Babylon the Great, and gave her the maddening wine-cup of his Wrath;
Do not continue to drink water only, but take a little wine on account of the weakness of your stomach, and your frequent ailments.
Then one of the seven angels who held the seven bowls came and spoke to me. 'Come here,' he said, 'and I will show you the sentence passed upon that Great Harlot who is seated at the meeting of many waters, and with whom all the kings of the earth have had licentious intercourse; while all who live upon the earth have been make drunk by the wine of her licentiousness.'
For, after drinking the maddening wine of her licentiousness, all the nations have fallen; while all the kings of the earth have had licentious intercourse with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich through the excess of her luxury.'
And in the same way with the cup, after supper, saying: "This cup is the New Covenant made by my blood which is being poured out on your behalf.]
One of them immediately ran and took a sponge, and, filling it with common wine, put it on the end of a rod, and offered it to him to drink.
Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, with the words: "Drink from it, all of you; For this is my Covenant blood, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
And a man ran, and, soaking a sponge in common wine, put it on the end of a rod, and offered it to him to drink, saying as he did so: "Wait and let us see if Elijah is coming to take him down."
Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, and they all drank from it. "This is my Covenant-blood," he said, "which is poured out on behalf of many.
And in the same way with the cup, after supper, saying "This cup is the new Covenant made by my blood. Do this, whenever you drink it, in memory of me." For whenever you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord's death-till he comes.
The soldiers, too, came up in mockery, bringing him common wine,
Afterwards, knowing that everything was now finished, Jesus said, in fulfillment of the words of Scripture: "I am thirsty." There was a bowl standing there full of common wine; so they put a sponge soaked in the wine on the end of a hyssop-stalk, and held it up to his mouth.
In the course of the Festival at the close of the Harvest the disciples had all met together, When suddenly there came from the heavens a noise like that of a strong wind rushing by; it filled the whole house in which they were sitting. Then there appeared tongues of what seemed to be flame, separating, so that one settled on each of them;read more.
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with strange 'tongues' as the Spirit prompted their utterances. Now there were then staying in Jerusalem religious Jews from every country in the world; And, when this sound was heard, numbers of people collected, in the greatest excitement, because each of them heard the disciples speaking in his own language. They were utterly amazed, and kept asking in astonishment: "What! Are not all these men who are speaking Galileans? Then how is it that we each of us hear them in our own native language? Some of us are Parthians, some Medes, some Elamites; and some of us live in Mesopotamia, in Judea and Cappadocia, in Pontus and Roman Asia, In Phrygia and Pamphylia, in Egypt and the districts of Libya adjoining Cyrene; some of us are visitors from Rome, Either Jews by birth or converts, and some are Cretans and Arabians--yet we all alike hear them speaking in our own tongues of the great things that God has done." They were all utterly amazed and bewildered. "What does it mean?" they asked one another. But there were some who said with a sneer: "They have had too much new wine." Then Peter, surrounded by the eleven other Apostles, stood up, and, raising his voice, addressed the crowd. "Men of Judea," he began, "and all you who are staying in Jerusalem, let me tell you what this means. Mark well my words. These men are not drunk, as you suppose; for it is only now nine in the morning! No! This is what is spoken of in the prophet Joel-- 'It shall come about in the last days,' God says, 'That I will pour out my Spirit on all mankind; your sons and your daughters shall become Prophets, your young men shall see visions, and your old men dream dreams; Yes, even on the slaves--for they are mine--both men and women, I will in those days pour out my Spirit, And I will show wonders in the heavens above, and signs on the earth below--Blood and fire and mist of smoke; The sun shall become darkness, and the moon blood-red, Before the Day of the Lord comes--that great and awful day. Then shall every one who invokes the Name of the Lord be saved.'
Do not drink wine to excess, for that leads to profligacy; but seek to be filled with the Spirit of God, and speak to one another in psalms and hymns and sacred songs.
And an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right of the Altar of Incense. Zechariah was startled at the sight and was awe-struck. But the angel said to him: " Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, whom you shall call by the name John.read more.
He shall be to you a joy and a delight; and many shall rejoice over his birth. For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord; he shall not drink any wine or strong drink, and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit from the very hour of his birth, And shall reconcile many of the Israelites to the Lord their God. He shall go before him in the spirit and with the power of Elijah, 'to reconcile fathers to their children' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, and so make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him."
For now that John the Baptist has come, not eating bread or drinking wine, you are saying 'He has a demon in him';
Nor do people put new wine into old wine-skins; for, if they do, the skins burst, and the wine runs out, and the skins are lost; but they put new wine into fresh skins, and so both are preserved."
And no man ever puts new wine into old wine-skins; if he does, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the skins are lost. But new wine is put into fresh skins."
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Bottles » Used for holding » Wine
Commerce » Articles of » Wine
nor their cinnamon, or spice, or incense, or perfumes. or frankincense, or wine, or oil, or fine flour, or wheat, or cattle, or sheep; nor their horses, or chariots, or slaves; nor the bodies and souls of men.
Conscience » Faithful » Refusing » Meat » Wine
the Diet of the jews » Articles used for » Wine
And, when the wine ran short, his mother said to him: "They have no wine left."
He called the bridegroom and said to him: "Every one puts good wine on the table first, and inferior wine afterwards, when his guests have drunk freely; but you have kept back the good wine till now!"
Food » Articles of » Wine
And, when the wine ran short, his mother said to him: "They have no wine left."
He called the bridegroom and said to him: "Every one puts good wine on the table first, and inferior wine afterwards, when his guests have drunk freely; but you have kept back the good wine till now!"
New » Man » Wine
Nor do people put new wine into old wine-skins; for, if they do, the skins burst, and the wine runs out, and the skins are lost; but they put new wine into fresh skins, and so both are preserved."
And no man ever puts new wine into old wine-skins; if he does, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the skins are lost. But new wine is put into fresh skins."
Symbols and similitudes » Wine
Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, with the words: "Drink from it, all of you;
Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, and they all drank from it.
Wine » New
Nor do people put new wine into old wine-skins; for, if they do, the skins burst, and the wine runs out, and the skins are lost; but they put new wine into fresh skins, and so both are preserved."
And no man ever puts new wine into old wine-skins; if he does, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the skins are lost. But new wine is put into fresh skins."
Wine » Illustrative » Of the wrath and judgments of God
Wine » In bottles
Nor do people put new wine into old wine-skins; for, if they do, the skins burst, and the wine runs out, and the skins are lost; but they put new wine into fresh skins, and so both are preserved."
And no man puts new wine into old wine-skins; for, if he does, the new wine will burst the skins, and the wine itself will run out, and the skins be lost. But new wine must be put into fresh skins.
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
And, when the wine ran short, his mother said to him: "They have no wine left."
Wine » Fermented
And no man ever puts new wine into old wine-skins; if he does, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the skins are lost. But new wine is put into fresh skins."
Wine » Often spiced to increase its strength, &c
Wine » Symbolical » Of the blood of jesus
"In truth I tell you," answered Jesus, "unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man, and drink his blood, you have not Life within you. He who takes my flesh for his food, and drinks my blood, has Immortal Life; and I will raise him up at the Last Day. For my flesh is true food, and my blood true drink. read more.
He who takes my flesh for his food, and drinks my blood, remains united to me, and I to him.
For this is my Covenant blood, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
And in the same way with the cup, after supper, saying: "This cup is the New Covenant made by my blood which is being poured out on your behalf.]
Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, and they all drank from it. "This is my Covenant-blood," he said, "which is poured out on behalf of many.
Wine » In skins (rv)
Nor do people put new wine into old wine-skins; for, if they do, the skins burst, and the wine runs out, and the skins are lost; but they put new wine into fresh skins, and so both are preserved."
And no man puts new wine into old wine-skins; for, if he does, the new wine will burst the skins, and the wine itself will run out, and the skins be lost. But new wine must be put into fresh skins.
Wine » The love of Christ to be preferred to
Wine » Cheap wine (like vinegar) given to jesus at the crucifixion
The soldiers, too, came up in mockery, bringing him common wine,
There was a bowl standing there full of common wine; so they put a sponge soaked in the wine on the end of a hyssop-stalk, and held it up to his mouth.
There they offered him drugged wine; but Jesus refused it.
One of them immediately ran and took a sponge, and, filling it with common wine, put it on the end of a rod, and offered it to him to drink.
Wine » Offered with sacrifices
Wine » Made from grapes
Wine » Sweet, esteemed for flavor and strength
Wine » First fruits of, to be offered to God
Wine » Characterized as » Strengthening
Wine » Places celebrated for » Moab
Wine » Illustrative » Of the abominations of the apostacy
For, after drinking the maddening wine of her licentiousness, all the nations have fallen; while all the kings of the earth have had licentious intercourse with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich through the excess of her luxury.'
and with whom all the kings of the earth have had licentious intercourse; while all who live upon the earth have been make drunk by the wine of her licentiousness.'
Wine » Given in abundance to the jews when obedient
Wine » Characterized as » Making mirthful
Wine » The jews frequently drank, to excess
Wine » Places celebrated for » Possessions of judah
Wine » Was used » For drink offerings in the worship of God
Wine » Generally made by treading the grapes in a press
Wine » Custom of presenting to travellers
Wine » Was kept in bottles
Wine » With corn and oil, denoted all temporal blessings
Wine » Places celebrated for » Assyria
Wine » Characterized as » Cheering God and man
Wine » Was used » As a beverage from the earliest age
Wine » Red, most esteemed
Wine » Illustrative » Of the blessings of the gospel
Wine » In excess » Impairs the health
Wine » Was used » As a medicine
He went to him and bound up his wounds, dressing them with oil and wine, and then put him on his own mule, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
Do not continue to drink water only, but take a little wine on account of the weakness of your stomach, and your frequent ailments.
Wine » Custom of giving to persons in pain or suffering, mixed with drugs
There they offered him drugged wine; but Jesus refused it.
Wine » The jews frequently deprived of, as a punishment
Wine » Figurative » Of the joys of spiritual matters
Wine » Sacramental use of
Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, with the words: "Drink from it, all of you; For this is my Covenant blood, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. And I tell you that I shall never, after this, drink of this juice of the grape, until that day when I shall drink it new with you in the Kingdom of my Father."
Then, on receiving a cup, after saying the thanksgiving, he said: "Take this and share it among you. For I tell you that I shall not, after to-day, drink of the juice of the grape, till the Kingdom of God has come." Then Jesus took some bread, and, after saying the thanksgiving, broke it and gave to them, with the words: "This is my body, [which is now to be given on your behalf. Do this in memory of me." read more.
And in the same way with the cup, after supper, saying: "This cup is the New Covenant made by my blood which is being poured out on your behalf.]
Wine » Figurative » Of the divine judgments
Wine » Used at meals
Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, and they all drank from it.
Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, with the words: "Drink from it, all of you; For this is my Covenant blood, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. And I tell you that I shall never, after this, drink of this juice of the grape, until that day when I shall drink it new with you in the Kingdom of my Father."
Wine » Was used » For drink offerings in idolatrous worship
Wine » Was made of » The juice of the pomegranate
Wine » Refined
Wine » Sometimes mixed with milk as a beverage
Wine » Forbidden to priests while on duty
Wine » Intoxication from the use of
Wine » Was stored in cellars
Wine » Places celebrated for » Canaan in general
Wine » Abstinence from » Of daniel
Wine » In excess » Leads to sorrow and contention
Wine » In excess » Leads to remorse
Wine » Illustrative » Of the blood of Christ
Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, with the words: "Drink from it, all of you; For this is my Covenant blood, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. And I tell you that I shall never, after this, drink of this juice of the grape, until that day when I shall drink it new with you in the Kingdom of my Father."
Wine » Kept in jars
Wine » In excess » Impairs the judgment and memory
Wine » The rechabites never drank
Wine » First mention of
Wine » Figurative » Of abominations
Then a second angel followed, crying-- 'She has fallen! She has fallen--Babylon the Great, who has made all the nations drink the maddening wine of her licentiousness!'
and the great City was torn in three, and the cities of the nation fell, and God remembered Babylon the Great, and gave her the maddening wine-cup of his Wrath;
Wine » In excess » Forbidden
Do not drink wine to excess, for that leads to profligacy; but seek to be filled with the Spirit of God, and speak to one another in psalms and hymns and sacred songs.
Wine » Forbidden to the priests while engaged in the tabernacle
Wine » Places celebrated for » Helbon
Wine » Illustrative » Of violence and rapine
Wine » Was made of » The juice of the grape
Wine » In excess » Infuriates the temper
Wine » First mode of making, noticed
Wine » Many kinds of
Wine » An article of extensive commerce
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Amnon
Wine » Characterized as » Gladdening the heart
Wine » Consequence of putting (when new), into old bottles
But, hearing that Archelaus had succeeded his father Herod as King of Judea, he was afraid to go back there; and having been warned in a dream, he went into the part of the country called Galilee.
Wine » In excess » Inflames the passions
Wine » Forbidden to nazarites during their separation
Wine » In times of scarcity, was mixed with water
Wine » Refining of, alluded to
Wine » Places celebrated for » Lebanon
Wine » Made by jesus at the marriage feast in cana
And, when the Master of the Feast had tasted the water which had now become wine, not knowing where it had come from--although the servants who had taken out the water knew-- He called the bridegroom and said to him: "Every one puts good wine on the table first, and inferior wine afterwards, when his guests have drunk freely; but you have kept back the good wine till now!"
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Nabal
Wine » Samson's mother forbidden to drink
Wine » Medicinal use of
Wine » Cellars for
Wine » Improved by age
No man after drinking old wine wishes for new. 'No,' he says, 'the old is excellent.'"
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Joseph and his brothers
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Lot
Wine » Abstinence from » Of timothy
Do not continue to drink water only, but take a little wine on account of the weakness of your stomach, and your frequent ailments.
Wine » Figurative » Of the joy of wisdom
Wine » Given by melchizedek to abraham
Wine » Recommended by paul to timothy
Do not continue to drink water only, but take a little wine on account of the weakness of your stomach, and your frequent ailments.
Wine » From pomegranates
Wine » Inflames the eyes
Wine » Forbidden to nazarites
Wine » Commerce in
nor their cinnamon, or spice, or incense, or perfumes. or frankincense, or wine, or oil, or fine flour, or wheat, or cattle, or sheep; nor their horses, or chariots, or slaves; nor the bodies and souls of men.
Wine » Water miraculously turned into
And, when the Master of the Feast had tasted the water which had now become wine, not knowing where it had come from--although the servants who had taken out the water knew--
Wine » Denied » israelites » In wilderness
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Falsely charged against the disciples
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Ahasuerus
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Noah
Wine » Forbidden to kings
Wine » Of staggering (rv)
Wine » Old
No man after drinking old wine wishes for new. 'No,' he says, 'the old is excellent.'"
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Kings of israel
Wine » Abstinence from » Of the advisorss of ahasuerus
Wine » Banquets of
Topics on Wine
Drinking No Wine
Luke 1:15For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord; he shall not drink any wine or strong drink, and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit from the very hour of his birth,
Drinking Wine
Ephesians 5:18Do not drink wine to excess, for that leads to profligacy; but seek to be filled with the Spirit of God, and speak to one another in psalms and hymns and sacred songs.
Effect Of Wine
Acts 2:13But there were some who said with a sneer: "They have had too much new wine."
Metaphorical Wine
Revelation 16:19and the great City was torn in three, and the cities of the nation fell, and God remembered Babylon the Great, and gave her the maddening wine-cup of his Wrath;
Mixed Wine
Revelation 18:6Pay her back the treatment with which she has treated you; yes, repay twice over what her actions deserve; in the cup which she mixed for you, mix for her as much again;
Not Drinking Wine
Matthew 26:29And I tell you that I shall never, after this, drink of this juice of the grape, until that day when I shall drink it new with you in the Kingdom of my Father."
Not Too Much Wine
1 Timothy 3:8So, too, Assistant-Officers should be serious and straightforward men, not given to taking much drink or to questionable money-making,
Plenty Of Wine
John 2:3-10And, when the wine ran short, his mother said to him: "They have no wine left."
Providing Wine
Matthew 27:34they gave him some wine to drink which had been mixed with gall; but after tasting it, Jesus refused to drink it.
Shortage Of Wine
John 2:3And, when the wine ran short, his mother said to him: "They have no wine left."
Wine In Millennial Kingdom
Matthew 26:27-29Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, with the words: "Drink from it, all of you;