Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Be not

Genesis 9:21
And he drank of the wine, and was drunk; 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 descendants 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 obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.
Psalm 69:12
They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
Proverbs 20:1
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Proverbs 23:20
Be not among winebibbers; among gluttonous eaters of meat:
Isaiah 5:11
Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflames them!
Matthew 24:49
And shall begin to smite his fellow servants, and to eat and drink with the drunkards;
Luke 12:45
But if that servant says in his heart, My lord delays his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunk;
Luke 21:34
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be weighed down with carousing, 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 reveling and drunkenness, not in debauchery and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
1 Corinthians 5:11
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no not to 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 every one takes first his own supper: and one is hungry, and another is drunken.
Galatians 5:21
Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revelings, and such like: of which I tell you beforehand, as I have also told you in time past, that they who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Thessalonians 5:7
For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that are drunk are drunk in the night.

Excess

Matthew 23:25
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
1 Peter 4:3
For the time past of our life will suffice us to have done the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in licentiousness, lusts, excess of wine, reveling, carousing, and abominable idolatries:

But

Psalm 63:3
Because your lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.
Song of Songs 1:4
Draw me, we will run after you: the king has brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in you, we will remember your love more than wine: the upright love you.
Song of Songs 7:9
And the roof of your mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goes down sweetly, flowing gently over lips and teeth.
Isaiah 25:6
And on this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of rich things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Isaiah 55:1
Ho, everyone that thirsts, come you to the waters, and he that has no money; come you, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
Zechariah 9:15
The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and roar as with wine; and they shall be filled with blood like bowls, and like the corners of the altar.
Luke 11:13
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them 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 love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

General references

Proverbs 20:1
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Proverbs 31:7
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Isaiah 24:9
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
1 Timothy 5:23
Drink no longer water only, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake and your frequent illnesses.