Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.

Bible References

General references

1 Timothy 3:3
not given to wine or violence, but of a gentle temper, averse to contention and avarice: a master of economy,
1 Timothy 4:4
for all that God has created is good, and nothing is to be rejected, provided it be receiv'd with thanksgiving:
Ephesians 5:18
do not drink to excess, for that tends to dissoluteness, but be regal'd with spiritual entertainments:
Titus 1:7
for a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not morose, not soon angry, not given to wine, not violent, not desirous of unlawful gain.
Titus 2:3
in charity, in patience: the aged women likewise, to behave with sanctity of manners, not false accusers, not given to tipling,