Thematic Bible: Abstinence from
Thematic Bible
Wine » Abstinence from » Of daniel
But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile (taint, dishonor) himself with the king’s finest food or with the wine which the king drank; so he asked the commander of the officials that he might [be excused so that he would] not defile himself.
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I ate no tasty food, nor did any meat or wine enter my mouth; and I did not anoint (refresh, groom) myself at all for the full three weeks.
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The king assigned a daily ration for them from his finest food and from the wine which he drank. They were to be educated and nourished this way for three years so that at the end of that time they were [prepared] to enter the king’s service.
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So the overseer continued to withhold their fine food and the wine they were to drink, and kept giving them vegetables.
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Wine » Abstinence from » Of timothy
No longer continue drinking [only] water, but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.
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Wine » Abstinence from » Of the advisorss of ahasuerus
The drinking was carried on in accordance with the law; no one was compelled [to drink], for the king had directed each official of his household to comply with each guest’s wishes.
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