15 Bible Verses about alcoholism
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No longer drink only water, but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
Likewise as it was in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;
They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit,
You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot partake of the table of the Lord and the table of demons.
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her deeds."
Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, and not fond of sordid gain;
For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink. He will also be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit;
The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, 'Behold, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'
For as in the days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark,
envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
For anyone who eats and drinks without recognizing the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
It is right not to eat meat or drink wine or do anything that makes your brother stumble.
For you have spent enough time in the past doing what the Gentiles like to do, living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and lawless idolatry.