Thematic Bible: Total abstinence from strong drink
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Law from the nazarites
from wine and strong drink, shall he separate himself, neither vinegar of wine nor vinegar of strong drink, shall he drink, - and no liquor of grapes, shall he drink, no grapes fresh or dried, shall he eat.
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Bread, ye did not eat, and wine and strong drink, ye did not drink, - that ye might know that, I, Yahweh, was your God.
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Now, therefore, beware, I pray thee, and do not drink wine or strong drink, - nor eat anything unclean;
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Daniel's temperance principles
But Daniel laid it upon his heart, that he would not defile himself with the delicacies of the king, nor with the wine which he drank, - therefore sought he of the ruler of the eunuchs, that he might not defile himself.
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food to delight in, did I not eat, neither flesh nor wine, came into my mouth, nor did I so much as, anoint, myself, - until were fulfilled three sevens of days.
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For, John, came, neither eating nor drinking, and they say - A demon, he hath!
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Brotherly love demands
Well, is it not to eat flesh nor to drink wine nor to do aught whereby thy brother is caused to stumble.
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Therefore, if food is an occasion of stumbling unto my brother, in nowise will I eat flesh unto the age that abideth, - that, I may not occasion, my brother, to stumble.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Encouraged upon the priests
Wine and strong drink, thou mayest not drink, - thou nor thy sons with thee when ye enter into the tent of meeting, so shall ye not die, - an age-abiding statute to your generations;
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » The wise man's injunction
Do not look on wine when it becometh red, when it giveth in the cup its sparkle, glideth down smoothly.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » The law of the rechabites
Then said they, - We will not drink wine, - for Jonadab son of Rechab, our father, laid command upon us, saying, Ye shall not drink wine, ye, nor your sons, unto times age-abiding;
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Rule for kings
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor, for dignitaries, to desire 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, wine and strong drink, in nowise may he drink, and, with Holy Spirit, shall he be filled, already, from his mother's womb;
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