Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Be not

Genesis 9:21
and he drank of the wine and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.
Genesis 19:32
Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him that we may preserve the generation of our father.
Deuteronomy 21:20
and they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious; he will not hear our voice; he is a glutton and a drunkard.
Psalm 69:12
They that sat in the gate spoke against me, and I was the song of the drunkards.
Proverbs 20:1
Wine makes a mocker, and beer a reveler, and whoever errs concerning them shall never be wise.
Proverbs 23:20
Do not be among those who are drunk with wine; nor among gluttonous eaters of food;
Isaiah 5:11
Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning that they may continue their drunkenness; that continue until night until wine inflames them!
Matthew 24:49
and shall begin to smite his fellowslaves and even to eat and drink with the drunken,
Luke 12:45
But and if that slave shall say in his heart, My lord delays his coming, and shall begin to beat the menslaves and maids and to eat and drink and to be drunken,
Luke 21:34
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with excess and drunkenness and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
Romans 13:13
Let us walk honestly, as in the day, not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
1 Corinthians 5:11
But now I have written unto you not to associate with anyone calling himself a brother if he is a fornicator or covetous or an idolater or a railer or a drunkard or an extortioner; with such a one do not even eat.
1 Corinthians 6:10
nor thieves nor covetous nor drunkards nor revilers nor extortioners shall inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 11:21
For in eating, each one takes his own supper first: and one is hungry, and another is drunken.
Galatians 5:21
envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; which I denounce, as I have also told you in time past that those who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Thessalonians 5:7
For those that sleep in the night, and those that are drunken are drunken in the night.

Excess

Matthew 23:25
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup or of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and incontinence.
1 Peter 4:3
For it should suffice us that during the time past of our life we had done the will of the Gentiles, when we conversed in lasciviousness, lusts, drunkenness, gluttony, orgies, and abominable idolatries.

But

Psalm 63:3
Because thy mercy is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Song of Songs 1:4
Draw me after thee, we will run. The king has brought me into his chambers; we will be glad and rejoice in thee; we will remember thy love more than the wine; the upright love thee.
Song of Songs 7:9
and thy palate like the best wine that goes into my beloved sweetly and causes the lips of those that are asleep to speak.
Isaiah 25:6
And in this mountain the LORD of the hosts shall make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of purified wines, of fat things full of marrow, of purified liquids.
Isaiah 55:1
Ho, every one that thirsts, come ye to the waters, and he that has no money; come ye, buy, and eat; come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
Zechariah 9:15
The LORD of the hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink and make a noise as though drunk with wine; and they shall be filled like bowls and as the corners of the altar.
Luke 11:13
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those that ask him?
Acts 2:13
Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.
Acts 11:24
For he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added unto the Lord.
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is this: Charity, joy, peace, tolerance, gentleness, goodness, faith,

General references

Proverbs 20:1
Wine makes a mocker, and beer a reveler, and whoever errs concerning them shall never be wise.
Proverbs 31:7
They drink and forget their need and remember their misery no more.
Isaiah 24:9
They shall not drink wine with a song; the drink shall be bitter to them that would drink it.
1 Timothy 5:23
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.