37 Bible Verses about Wine
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the merchants of the earth shall bewail and mourn over her, because there are none to purchase their cargo: their gold, and silver, precious stones, and pearls, fine linnen, and purple, their silk, scarlet, and all sort of citron wood, their various vessels of ivory, and of precious wood, of brass, iron, and marble: nor their cinnamon, perfumes, essences, and frankincense; nor their wine, oil, fine flour, and wheat; their cattle, sheep, horses, and chariots; nor the servile souls of men.
Three days after, there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee; where the mother of Jesus was present. as likewise Jesus and his disciples, who were all invited to the feast. now when the wine was out, the mother of Jesus said to him, they have no wine.read more.
Jesus answer'd her, woman, leave that affair to me, is not that my concern? upon which his mother bid the servants do whatever he should order. now there were six cisterns of stone plac'd there for the use of the Jews in their purifications, containing two or three firkins a-piece. these Jesus order'd the waiters to fill with water. so they filled them up to the brim. now fill out, said he, and carry it to the steward of the feast, which accordingly they did. as soon as the steward had tasted the water that was made wine, (for he did not know whence it came, but the servants who drew the water knew it,) he called the bridegroom, and said to him, 'tis usual to present the best wine first, and afterwards the worse, when the guests have drank pretty freely: but you have reserved the best wine to the last. thus was the first miracle of Jesus wrought at Cana in Galilee, by which he displayed his power; and his disciples believed on him.
they gave him a mixture of wine and gall: but when he had tasted it, he refused to drink.
there they offered him myrrhed wine to drink, but he did not take it.
And a second angel followed, saying, "Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, because she has made all nations drink of the deadly wine of her fornication." And a third angel followed them, crying with a loud voice, "if any man worship the beast, or his image, or receive his mark on his forehead, or in his hand, he shall drink of the wine of the divine vengeance, the strongest wine that can be poured out of the cup of his indignation; He shall be tormented with fire and brimstone, in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the lamb:
and the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.
Discontinue the drinking of bare water, take a litle wine out of regard to your weak stomach, and your frequent indispositions.
Then there came one of the seven angels that had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying "come hither, I will explain to you the judgment of the great whore, that sitteth upon many waters: by whom the kings of the earth became idolaters, and the inhabiters of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of idolatry."
for all nations have drunk of the poisonous wine of her idolatry, the kings of the earth have submitted to her idolatries, and the merchants of the earth are grown rich through the abundance of her delicacies.
and after supper he likewise gave the cup, saying, this cup is the new testament sealed by my blood, which is shed for you.
immediately one of them ran to fetch a spunge, which they steep'd in vinegar, and fastning it to the end of a stick, they presented it to him, to drink:
and he took the cup, and having given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, drink ye all of it: for this represents my blood, the blood of the new covenant which is shed for mankind for the remission of sins.
then one of the soldiers ran and dipp'd a spunge in vinegar, which he fastned to a stick, and offered him to drink. now let us, said they, see whether Elias will come to take him down.
and he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank of it. and he said to them, this represents the effusion of my blood (the sanction of the new covenant) for mankind.
in the same manner he took the cup, after supper, and said, "this cup is the new covenant in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me." As often then as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye make a declaration of the Lord's death till he come.
the soldiers too, who came to bring him vinegar, insulted him,
after this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be be fulfilled, said, I thirst. now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon a stick of hyssop, and held it to his mouth.
When the day of pentecost was come, they all met together with one accord. when all of a sudden there came a sound from heaven, like that of an impetuous wind, which filled all the house where they were. and there appeared several little flames, and sat upon each of them:read more.
and they were all filled with the holy ghost, and began to speak in different languages, as the spirit gave them utterance. now many devout Jews were residing at Jerusalem, who came from all quarters of the world. and upon the rumour of this event, the multitude came together, and were confounded, every man hearing the disciples speak in his own language. struck with astonishment and admiration, they said to one another, are not these men who are speaking, all Galileans? how comes it then that we hear every man talking in our own native tongue? Parthians, Medes, Elamites, the inhabitants of Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia, Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, the parts of Libya about Cyrene, foreigners from Rome, Jews, and proselytes, Cretes, and Arabians, we hear them all proclaiming in our tongues the wonderful works of God. and they were all amazed, and perplex'd, saying one to another, what can the meaning of this be? others in derision said, these men are full of sweet wine. But Peter standing up with the eleven, and raising his voice, said to them, ye men of Judea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known to you, and observe what I say. these are not drunk, as you suppose, since it is but the third hour of the day. but this is the accomplishment of what was said by the prophet Joel, "it shall come to pass in the last days (saith God) I will pour out of my spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men dream dreams: and on my servants, and on my handmaidens I will pour out of my spirit in those days, and they shall prophesy: and I will shew prodigies in the heavens, and signs on the earth; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke. the sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and illustrious day of the Lord shall come. and then whoever shall call on the name of the Lord, shall be saved."
do not drink to excess, for that tends to dissoluteness, but be regal'd with spiritual entertainments:
when there appear'd to him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the incense-altar. Zacharias startled at the sight and was seized with fear. but the angel said to Zacharias, don't be afraid, Zacharias, for your prayer is heard: and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, whom you shall name John:read more.
he shall be your joy and transport, and numbers shall rejoice at his birth. he shall appear as a divine messenger. he shall drink neither wine, nor any other strong liquor: he shall be filled with the holy spirit, even from his infancy: he shall convert many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God. and he shall march before him, in the spirit and power of Elias, to reconcile parents and children together, and the unruly to the practice of justice, that the people may be duly dispos'd to receive the Lord.
for John the Baptist, when he came, abstain'd from bread and wine; yet you say, he is possess'd with a demon.
neither do men put new wine into old skins: if they should, the bottles will burst, so that the wine will be lost and the skins be spoil'd: but they put new wine into new skins, whereby both are preserved.
so no man pours new wine into old skins, for that would burst them, and then both would be lost: but new wine must be put into new skins.
From Thematic Bible
Bottles » Used for holding » Wine
Commerce » Articles of » Wine
nor their cinnamon, perfumes, essences, and frankincense; nor their wine, oil, fine flour, and wheat; their cattle, sheep, horses, and chariots; nor the servile souls of men.
Conscience » Faithful » Refusing » Meat » Wine
the Diet of the jews » Articles used for » Wine
now when the wine was out, the mother of Jesus said to him, they have no wine.
and said to him, 'tis usual to present the best wine first, and afterwards the worse, when the guests have drank pretty freely: but you have reserved the best wine to the last.
Food » Articles of » Wine
now when the wine was out, the mother of Jesus said to him, they have no wine.
and said to him, 'tis usual to present the best wine first, and afterwards the worse, when the guests have drank pretty freely: but you have reserved the best wine to the last.
New » Man » Wine
neither do men put new wine into old skins: if they should, the bottles will burst, so that the wine will be lost and the skins be spoil'd: but they put new wine into new skins, whereby both are preserved.
so no man pours new wine into old skins, for that would burst them, and then both would be lost: but new wine must be put into new skins.
Symbols and similitudes » Wine
and he took the cup, and having given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, drink ye all of it:
and he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank of it.
having then taken the cup, and given thanks, he said, take this, and distribute it to one another.
Wine » New
neither do men put new wine into old skins: if they should, the bottles will burst, so that the wine will be lost and the skins be spoil'd: but they put new wine into new skins, whereby both are preserved.
so no man pours new wine into old skins, for that would burst them, and then both would be lost: but new wine must be put into new skins.
Wine » Illustrative » Of the wrath and judgments of God
Wine » In bottles
neither do men put new wine into old skins: if they should, the bottles will burst, so that the wine will be lost and the skins be spoil'd: but they put new wine into new skins, whereby both are preserved.
nor will any one put new wine into old skins: if they do, the new wine will burst the skins, and wine and skins be all lost. but new wine must be put into new skins, and both will be preserv'd.
Wine » Was used » At all feasts and entertainments
now when the wine was out, the mother of Jesus said to him, they have no wine.
Wine » Fermented
so no man pours new wine into old skins, for that would burst them, and then both would be lost: but new wine must be put into new skins.
Wine » Often spiced to increase its strength, &c
Wine » Symbolical » Of the blood of jesus
but Jesus answer'd, I assure you, except ye eat the flesh of the son of man, and drink his blood, ye will have no life in you. he that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day. for my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. read more.
he that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
for this represents my blood, the blood of the new covenant which is shed for mankind for the remission of sins.
and after supper he likewise gave the cup, saying, this cup is the new testament sealed by my blood, which is shed for you.
and he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank of it. and he said to them, this represents the effusion of my blood (the sanction of the new covenant) for mankind.
Wine » In skins (rv)
neither do men put new wine into old skins: if they should, the bottles will burst, so that the wine will be lost and the skins be spoil'd: but they put new wine into new skins, whereby both are preserved.
nor will any one put new wine into old skins: if they do, the new wine will burst the skins, and wine and skins be all lost. but new wine must be put into new skins, and both will be preserv'd.
Wine » The love of Christ to be preferred to
Wine » Cheap wine (like vinegar) given to jesus at the crucifixion
the soldiers too, who came to bring him vinegar, insulted him,
now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon a stick of hyssop, and held it to his mouth.
there they offered him myrrhed wine to drink, but he did not take it.
immediately one of them ran to fetch a spunge, which they steep'd in vinegar, and fastning it to the end of a stick, they presented it to him, to drink:
Wine » Offered with sacrifices
Wine » Made from grapes
Wine » Sweet, esteemed for flavor and strength
Wine » First fruits of, to be offered to God
Wine » Characterized as » Strengthening
Wine » Places celebrated for » Moab
Wine » Illustrative » Of the abominations of the apostacy
for all nations have drunk of the poisonous wine of her idolatry, the kings of the earth have submitted to her idolatries, and the merchants of the earth are grown rich through the abundance of her delicacies.
by whom the kings of the earth became idolaters, and the inhabiters of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of idolatry."
Wine » Given in abundance to the jews when obedient
Wine » Characterized as » Making mirthful
Wine » The jews frequently drank, to excess
Wine » Places celebrated for » Possessions of judah
Wine » Was used » For drink offerings in the worship of God
Wine » Generally made by treading the grapes in a press
Wine » Custom of presenting to travellers
Wine » Was kept in bottles
Wine » With corn and oil, denoted all temporal blessings
Wine » Places celebrated for » Assyria
Wine » Characterized as » Cheering God and man
Wine » Was used » As a beverage from the earliest age
Wine » Red, most esteemed
Wine » Illustrative » Of the blessings of the gospel
Wine » In excess » Impairs the health
Wine » Was used » As a medicine
went up to him, dress'd his wounds by applying oil and wine, then set him upon his own mule, and brought him to an inn, where he took care of him.
Discontinue the drinking of bare water, take a litle wine out of regard to your weak stomach, and your frequent indispositions.
Wine » Custom of giving to persons in pain or suffering, mixed with drugs
there they offered him myrrhed wine to drink, but he did not take it.
Wine » The jews frequently deprived of, as a punishment
Wine » Figurative » Of the joys of spiritual matters
Wine » Sacramental use of
and he took the cup, and having given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, drink ye all of it: for this represents my blood, the blood of the new covenant which is shed for mankind for the remission of sins. but this I tell you, I shall not drink any more wine with you from this time forth to the day, when I shall drink with you, of the spiritual wine, in my father's kingdom.
having then taken the cup, and given thanks, he said, take this, and distribute it to one another. for I tell you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine to the time when the kingdom of God shall come. then he took bread, and having given thanks, he brake it, and gave it to them, saying, this represents my body which is given for you: do this in remembrance of me. read more.
and after supper he likewise gave the cup, saying, this cup is the new testament sealed by my blood, which is shed for you.
Wine » Figurative » Of the divine judgments
Wine » Used at meals
and he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank of it.
and he took the cup, and having given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, drink ye all of it: for this represents my blood, the blood of the new covenant which is shed for mankind for the remission of sins. but this I tell you, I shall not drink any more wine with you from this time forth to the day, when I shall drink with you, of the spiritual wine, in my father's kingdom.
Wine » Was used » For drink offerings in idolatrous worship
Wine » Was made of » The juice of the pomegranate
Wine » Refined
Wine » Sometimes mixed with milk as a beverage
Wine » Forbidden to priests while on duty
Wine » Intoxication from the use of
Wine » Was stored in cellars
Wine » Places celebrated for » Canaan in general
Wine » Abstinence from » Of daniel
Wine » In excess » Leads to sorrow and contention
Wine » In excess » Leads to remorse
Wine » Illustrative » Of the blood of Christ
and he took the cup, and having given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, drink ye all of it: for this represents my blood, the blood of the new covenant which is shed for mankind for the remission of sins. but this I tell you, I shall not drink any more wine with you from this time forth to the day, when I shall drink with you, of the spiritual wine, in my father's kingdom.
Wine » Kept in jars
Wine » In excess » Impairs the judgment and memory
Wine » The rechabites never drank
Wine » First mention of
Wine » Figurative » Of abominations
And a second angel followed, saying, "Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, because she has made all nations drink of the deadly wine of her fornication."
and the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.
Wine » In excess » Forbidden
do not drink to excess, for that tends to dissoluteness, but be regal'd with spiritual entertainments:
Wine » Forbidden to the priests while engaged in the tabernacle
Wine » Places celebrated for » Helbon
Wine » Illustrative » Of violence and rapine
Wine » Was made of » The juice of the grape
Wine » In excess » Infuriates the temper
Wine » First mode of making, noticed
Wine » Many kinds of
Wine » An article of extensive commerce
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Amnon
Wine » Characterized as » Gladdening the heart
Wine » Consequence of putting (when new), into old bottles
but when he heard that Archelaus reigned in Judea, in the room of his father Herod, he was apprehensive of going thither, till having had a divine warning in a dream, he retired into the district of Galilee:
Wine » In excess » Inflames the passions
Wine » Forbidden to nazarites during their separation
Wine » In times of scarcity, was mixed with water
Wine » Refining of, alluded to
Wine » Places celebrated for » Lebanon
Wine » Made by jesus at the marriage feast in cana
as soon as the steward had tasted the water that was made wine, (for he did not know whence it came, but the servants who drew the water knew it,) he called the bridegroom, and said to him, 'tis usual to present the best wine first, and afterwards the worse, when the guests have drank pretty freely: but you have reserved the best wine to the last.
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Nabal
Wine » Samson's mother forbidden to drink
Wine » Medicinal use of
Wine » Cellars for
Wine » Improved by age
so no-body that has been drinking old wine, will immediately call for new: for 'tis his maxim, "the old is best."
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Joseph and his brothers
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Lot
Wine » Abstinence from » Of timothy
Discontinue the drinking of bare water, take a litle wine out of regard to your weak stomach, and your frequent indispositions.
Wine » Figurative » Of the joy of wisdom
Wine » Given by melchizedek to abraham
Wine » Recommended by paul to timothy
Discontinue the drinking of bare water, take a litle wine out of regard to your weak stomach, and your frequent indispositions.
Wine » From pomegranates
Wine » Inflames the eyes
Wine » Forbidden to nazarites
Wine » Commerce in
nor their cinnamon, perfumes, essences, and frankincense; nor their wine, oil, fine flour, and wheat; their cattle, sheep, horses, and chariots; nor the servile souls of men.
Wine » Water miraculously turned into
as soon as the steward had tasted the water that was made wine, (for he did not know whence it came, but the servants who drew the water knew it,) he called the bridegroom,
Wine » Denied » israelites » In wilderness
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Falsely charged against the disciples
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Ahasuerus
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Noah
Wine » Forbidden to kings
Wine » Of staggering (rv)
Wine » Old
so no-body that has been drinking old wine, will immediately call for new: for 'tis his maxim, "the old is best."
Wine » Instances of intoxication from » Kings of israel
Wine » Abstinence from » Of the advisorss of ahasuerus
Wine » Banquets of
Topics on Wine
Drinking No Wine
Luke 1:15he shall appear as a divine messenger. he shall drink neither wine, nor any other strong liquor: he shall be filled with the holy spirit, even from his infancy:
Drinking Wine
Ephesians 5:18do not drink to excess, for that tends to dissoluteness, but be regal'd with spiritual entertainments:
Metaphorical Wine
Revelation 16:19and the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.
Mixed Wine
Revelation 18:6reward her according to her dealings, and repay her double, according to her works: give her twice as much in the same cup which she gave you to drink,
Not Drinking Wine
Matthew 26:29but this I tell you, I shall not drink any more wine with you from this time forth to the day, when I shall drink with you, of the spiritual wine, in my father's kingdom.
Not Too Much Wine
1 Timothy 3:8The deacons too must be grave, not double tongued, not addicted to drinking, or sordid gain,
Plenty Of Wine
John 2:3-10now when the wine was out, the mother of Jesus said to him, they have no wine.
Providing Wine
Matthew 27:34they gave him a mixture of wine and gall: but when he had tasted it, he refused to drink.
Shortage Of Wine
John 2:3now when the wine was out, the mother of Jesus said to him, they have no wine.
Wine In Millennial Kingdom
Matthew 26:27-29and he took the cup, and having given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, drink ye all of it:
