Thematic Bible: Total abstinence from strong drink
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Law from the nazarites
he shall separate himself from wine and strong drink: he shall drink no vinegar of wine, nor vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat grapes, fresh or dried.
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ye have not eaten bread, neither have ye drunk wine or strong drink, that ye might know that I am Jehovah your God.
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Therefore beware, and drink no wine or strong drink, and eat nothing unclean,
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Daniel's temperance principles
And Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not pollute himself with the king's delicate food, nor with the wine which he drank; and he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not have to pollute himself.
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I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three full weeks were fulfilled.
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For John has come neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a demon.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Brotherly love demands
It is right not to eat meat, nor drink wine, nor do anything in which thy brother stumbles, or is offended, or is weak.
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Wherefore if meat be a fall-trap to my brother, I will eat no flesh for ever, that I may not be a fall-trap to my brother.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Encouraged upon the priests
Thou shalt not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, and thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tent of meeting, lest ye die it is an everlasting statute throughout your generations,
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » The wise man's injunction
Look not upon the wine when it is red, when it sparkleth in the cup, and goeth down smoothly:
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » The law of the rechabites
And they said, We will drink no wine; for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, ye nor your sons for ever;
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Rule for kings
It is not for kings, Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers to say, Where is the strong drink?
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » John the baptist a total abstainer
For he shall be great before the Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
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