Intoxication

Everyday topics

Verses

10 references
  1. Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
  2. Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
  3. Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.
  4. …and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
  5. Stop drinking only water and use a little wine instead, because of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
  6. For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
  7. Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine and champions in mixing strong drink,
  8. Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
  9. But now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or a verbal abuser, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even eat.
  10. The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; …