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 he shall be separated; vinegar of wine and vinegar of strong drink he shall not drip and the steeping of grapes he shall not drink, and grapes fresh and dry, he shall not eat
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Bread ye ate not, and wine and strong drink ye drank not; so that ye shall know that I am Jehovah your God.
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And now, watch now, and drink not wine and strong drink, and thou shalt not eat any thing unclean:
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Daniel's temperance principles
And Daniel will set up upon his heart that he will not be defiled with the dainties of the king, and with the wine of his drinking: and he will seek from the chief of the eunuchs that he shall not defile himself.
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Bread of desires I ate not, and flesh and wine came not into my mouth, and anointing, I did not anoint myself even to the filling up of three weeks of days.
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For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has an evil spirit.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Brotherly love demands
Good not to eat flesh, nor drink wine, nor in what thy brother stumbles, or is offended, or is weak.
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Wherefore, if food offend my brother, I will eat no flesh forever, lest I shall offend my brother.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Encouraged upon the priests
Wine and strong drink thou shalt not drink, thou and thy sons with thee, in your going in to the tent of appointment; and ye shall not die: a law forever to your generations.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » The wise man's injunction
Thou shalt not look upon wine when it shall be red, when it shall give its eye in the cup, it will go about in uprightnesses.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » The law of the rechabites
And they will say, We shall not drink wine: for Jonadab, son of Rechab our father, commanded to us, saying, Ye shall not drink wine, ye and your sons even to forever.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Rule for kings
Not for kings, O Lemuel, not for kings to drink and for princes the desire of 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 fermented liquor he should not drink; and with the Holy Spirit shall he be filled, even from his mother's womb.
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