1 Timothy 5:23
[Give up being a total abstainer; take a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent attacks of illness.]
1 Timothy 3:8
Deacons in turn are to be serious men; they are not to be tale-bearers or addicted to drink or pilfering;
Ephesians 5:18
and do not get drunk with wine ??that means profligacy ??but be filled with the Spirit,
1 Timothy 3:3
not a drunkard or violent, but lenient and conciliatory, not a lover of money,
Titus 1:7
[For a bishop must be above reproach ??he is a steward of God's house ??he must not be presumptuous or hot-tempered or a drunkard or violent or addicted to pilfering;
Titus 2:3
Tell the older women also to be reverent in their demeanour and not to be slanderers or slaves to drink;
1 Timothy 4:4
Anything God has created is good, and nothing is to be tabooed ??provided it is eaten with thanksgiving,