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, not a striker, not given to filthy lucre, but gentle, not contentious, not a lover of money,
1 Timothy 4:4
because every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, with thanksgiving being received,
Leviticus 10:9
Wine and strong drink thou dost not drink, thou, and thy sons with thee, in your going in unto the tent of meeting, and ye die not -- a statute age-during to your generations;
Psalm 104:15
And wine -- it rejoiceth the heart of man, To cause the face to shine from oil, And bread -- the heart of man it supporteth.
Proverbs 31:4
Not for kings, O Lemuel, Not for kings, to drink wine, And for princes a desire of strong drink.
Ezekiel 44:21
And no priest doth drink wine in their coming in unto the inner court.
Ephesians 5:18
and be not drunk with wine, in which is dissoluteness, but be filled in the Spirit,
Titus 1:7
for it behoveth the overseer to be blameless, as God's steward, not self-pleased, nor irascible, not given to wine, not a striker, not given to filthy lucre;
Titus 2:3
aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers,