Thematic Bible: In excess
Thematic Bible
Wine » In excess » Impairs the health
But it came to pass in the morning, when the wine had left Nabal, and his wife had told him these things, that his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.
Wine » In excess » Leads to sorrow and contention
Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Wine » In excess » Leads to remorse
Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its color in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Wine » In excess » Impairs the judgment and memory
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Wine » In excess » Forbidden
And be not drunk with wine, in which is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
Wine » In excess » Infuriates the temper
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is deceived by it is not wise.
Wine » In excess » Inflames the passions
Woe to them that rise early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflameth them!