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, or vinegar of fermented drink, neither shall he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried.
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You have not eaten bread, neither have you drunk wine or strong drink; that you may know that I am Yahweh your God.
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Now therefore please beware and drink no wine nor strong drink, and don't eat any unclean thing:
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Daniel's temperance principles
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king's dainties, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile 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, until three whole weeks were fulfilled.
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For John came 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 good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.
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Therefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will eat no meat forevermore, that I don't cause my brother to stumble.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Encouraged upon the priests
"Drink no wine nor strong drink, you, nor your sons with you, when you go into the Tent of Meeting, that you don't die: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations:
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » The wise man's injunction
Don't look at the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » The law of the rechabites
But they said, We will drink no wine; for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, You shall drink no wine, neither you, nor your sons, forever:
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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 princes to say, 'Where is strong drink?'
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Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » John the baptist a total abstainer
For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
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