15 Bible Verses about alcoholism

Do not continue to drink water only, but take a little wine on account of the weakness of your stomach, and your frequent ailments.

So, too, in the days of Lot. People were eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting, building;

They were eating and drinking and marrying and being married, up to the very day on which Noah entered the ark, and then the flood came and destroyed them all.

Do not drink wine to excess, for that leads to profligacy; but seek to be filled with the Spirit of God, and speak to one another in psalms and hymns and sacred songs.

You cannot drink both the Cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot partake at the Table of the Lord and at the table of demons.

And now that the Son of Man has come, eating and drinking, they are saying 'Here is a glutton and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and outcasts!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions."

So, too, Assistant-Officers should be serious and straightforward men, not given to taking much drink or to questionable money-making,

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord; he shall not drink any wine or strong drink, and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit from the very hour of his birth,

For the Kingdom of God does not consist of eating and drinking, but of righteousness and peace and gladness through the presence of the Holy Spirit.

And now that the Son of Man has come, eating and drinking, you are saying 'Here is a glutton and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax- gatherers and outcasts.'

In those days before the flood they went on eating and drinking, marrying and being married, up to the very day on which Noah entered the ark,

Feelings of envy, drunkenness, revelry, and the like. And I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who indulge in such things will have no place in the Kingdom of God.

For the man who eats and drinks brings a judgment upon himself by his eating and drinking, when he does not discern the body.

The right course is to abstain from meat or wine or, indeed, anything that is a stumbling-block to your Brother.

Surely in the past you have spent time enough living as the Gentiles delight to live. For your path has lain among scenes of debauchery, licentiousness, drunkenness, revelry, hard-drinking, and profane idolatry.