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 a wine-drinker, not a quarrelsome man, but gentle, not contentious, not avaricious,
1 Timothy 4:4
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected, [but] to be received with thanksgiving;
Ephesians 5:18
And be not drunk with wine, in which is excess, but be filled with the spirit,
Titus 1:7
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,
Titus 2:3
that the aged women, in like manner, be of behavior becoming holiness, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is good,