5 Bible Verses about Soberness

Now the practices of the lower nature are clear enough: Sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, quarreling, jealousy, anger, intrigues, dissensions, party-spirit, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I now warn you, as I have done before, that those who practice such things shall not be heirs of the kingdom of God.

I want the women, on their part, to dress becomingly, that is, modestly and sensibly, not adorning themselves with braided hair and gold or pearls or expensive dresses,

But women will be saved through motherhood, if they continue to live in faith, love, and purity, blended with good sense.

Deacons, too, must be serious, sincere in their talk, not addicted to strong drink or dishonest gain,

But the end of everything on earth is near. So be serious and sober minded, that you may give yourselves to prayer. Above everything else keep your love for one another fervent, because love covers up a multitude of sins. Be ungrudgingly hospitable to one another.