20 Bible Verses about Strong Drink
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Give liquor to someone who is perishing, and wine to someone who is deeply depressed.
"You and your sons with you are not to drink wine that is, any intoxicating drink when you enter the Tent of Meeting. That way, you won't die. This is to be a perpetual statute throughout your generations.
then is to remain separate from wine and strong drink. He is not to drink vinegar or strong drink made from wine. He is not to drink grape juice or eat grapes, whether fresh or dried.
So be sure that you don't drink wine or anything intoxicating, and don't eat anything unclean
He told me, "Surprise! you're going to conceive and give birth to a son!' and as for you, "Be sure that you don't drink wine or anything intoxicating, and don't eat anything unclean,' "because the young man will be a Nazirite dedicated to God from inside the womb' until the day he dies."
She must not consume anything extracted from grape vines, including wine or anything intoxicating, and she must not eat anything unclean, doing everything that I commissioned her to do."
"The drink offering is to be one fourth of a hin for each lamb. You are to pour out a drink offering of strong wine to the LORD in the Holy Place.
You may spend the money to your heart's content to buy livestock, flocks, wine, strong drink, and whatever you desire. You and your household may eat there and rejoice in the presence of the LORD your God."
Suppose a man who keeps company with a deceiving spirit prophesies like this: "Drink wine and strong drink!' Won't the people accept him as a prophet?"
Wine causes mocking, and beer causes fights; everyone led astray by them lacks wisdom.
These people also stagger from wine and reel from strong drink. Priests and prophets stagger from strong drink; they're drunk from wine; they reel from strong drink, waver when seeing visions, and stumble when rendering decisions.
"Act stupid! Be astonished! Act blind, and be blind! Be drunk, but not from wine; stagger around, but not from strong drink.
It is not for kings, Lemuel Not for kings to drink wine or for rulers to desire liquor.
"How terrible it will be for those who rise at dawn in order to grab a stiff drink, for those who stay up late at night as wine inflames them!
"How terrible it will be for those who are heroes at drinking wine, and champions in mixing strong drink,
""Come!' they say, "let's have some wine, and let's fill ourselves with strong drink! Then, tomorrow will be like today, or even much better!'"
No longer do they drink wine accompanied by singing; even beer tastes bitter to those who drink it.
You didn't have bread to eat or wine or anything intoxicating to drink, so that you would learn that I am the LORD your God.
"No, sir!" Hannah replied. "I'm a deeply troubled woman. I've drunk neither wine nor beer. I've been pouring out my soul in the LORD's presence.
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Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Law from the nazarites
then is to remain separate from wine and strong drink. He is not to drink vinegar or strong drink made from wine. He is not to drink grape juice or eat grapes, whether fresh or dried.
You didn't have bread to eat or wine or anything intoxicating to drink, so that you would learn that I am the LORD your God.
So be sure that you don't drink wine or anything intoxicating, and don't eat anything unclean
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Daniel's temperance principles
Daniel determined within himself not to become defiled by the king's menu of rich foods or by the king's wine, so he requested permission from the chief officer not to defile himself.
I ate no fancy foods neither meat nor wine entered my mouth. Furthermore, I didn't use any ointment until the end of the entire three weeks.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Brotherly love demands
The right thing to do is to avoid eating meat, drinking wine, or doing anything else that makes your brother stumble, upset, or weak.
Therefore, if food that I eat causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, in order to keep my brother from stumbling.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Encouraged upon the priests
"You and your sons with you are not to drink wine that is, any intoxicating drink when you enter the Tent of Meeting. That way, you won't die. This is to be a perpetual statute throughout your generations.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » The wise man's injunction
Don't stare into red wine, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » The law of the rechabites
But they said, "We won't drink wine, because our ancestor, Rechab's son Jonadab commanded us: "You and your descendants are never to drink wine!
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Rule for kings
It is not for kings, Lemuel Not for kings to drink wine or for rulers to desire liquor.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » John the baptist a total abstainer
because he will be great in the Lord's presence. He will never drink wine or any strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born.
