5 Bible Verses about Soberness

Now the works of the flesh are manifest; such, for instance, as fornication, impurity, indecency, idol-worship, sorcery, quarrels, party-spirit, jealousy, passionate anger, intrigues, factions, sectarianism, envy, drunkenness, revellings, and things like these. I tell you beforehand, as I have already told you, that those who practise such sins shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

in like manner also the women. I desire women to clothe themselves in suitable apparel, adorning themselves with reverence and self-restraint; not with hair plaited with gold or pearls, or with expensive clothes,

Notwithstanding she will be saved by the Child-bearing; (so will they all), if they live in faith and love and holiness, with self-restraint.

Deacons, likewise, must be serious, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of gain,

But the end of all things is close at hand; so be sober, watch and pray. Above everything have fervent love to one another; for love veils a multitude of sins. Be hospitable to one another, without grudging.