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Ephesians 5:18
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Ephesians 5:18
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Ephesians 5:18
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Ephesians 5:18
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18 And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
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Proverbs 20:1
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Proverbs 20:1
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Proverbs 20:1
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Proverbs 20:1
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20 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
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Luke 1:15
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Luke 1:15
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15 for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He is never to take wine or other fermented drink,(A) and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit(B) even before he is born.(C)
Luke 1:15
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Luke 1:15
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15 For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.
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Isaiah 5:22
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Isaiah 5:22
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Isaiah 5:22
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Isaiah 5:22
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22 Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
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Galatians 5:21-25
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Galatians 5:21-25
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21 and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like.(A) I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God.(B)
22 But the fruit(C) of the Spirit is love,(D) joy, peace,(E) forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control.(F) Against such things there is no law.(G) 24 Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh(H) with its passions and desires.(I) 25 Since we live by the Spirit,(J) let us keep in step with the Spirit.
Galatians 5:21-25
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Galatians 5:21-25
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21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
23 Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
24 And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
25 If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
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1 Corinthians 5:11
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1 Corinthians 5:11
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11 But now I am writing to you that you must not associate with anyone who claims to be a brother or sister[a](A) but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater(B) or slanderer, a drunkard or swindler. Do not even eat with such people.(C)
Footnotes
- 1 Corinthians 5:11 The Greek word for brother or sister (adelphos) refers here to a believer, whether man or woman, as part of God’s family; also in 8:11, 13.
1 Corinthians 5:11
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1 Corinthians 5:11
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11 But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolator, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
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Romans 13:13
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Romans 13:13
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13 Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness,(A) not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.(B)
Romans 13:13
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Romans 13:13
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13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
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1 Thessalonians 5:7
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1 Thessalonians 5:7
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7 For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.(A)
1 Thessalonians 5:7
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1 Thessalonians 5:7
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7 For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
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Acts 11:24
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Acts 11:24
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24 He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit(A) and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.(B)
Acts 11:24
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Acts 11:24
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24 For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
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1 Peter 4:3-4
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1 Peter 4:3-4
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3 For you have spent enough time in the past(A) doing what pagans choose to do—living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing and detestable idolatry.(B) 4 They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you.(C)
1 Peter 4:3-4
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1 Peter 4:3-4
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3 For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
4 Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
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1 Corinthians 6:10
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1 Corinthians 6:10
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10 nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers(A) will inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 6:10
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1 Corinthians 6:10
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10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
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Acts 2:13-18
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Acts 2:13-18
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13 Some, however, made fun of them and said, “They have had too much wine.”(A)
Peter Addresses the Crowd
14 Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem, let me explain this to you; listen carefully to what I say. 15 These people are not drunk, as you suppose. It’s only nine in the morning!(B) 16 No, this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel:
Acts 2:13-18
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Acts 2:13-18
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13 Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.
14 But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:
15 For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.
16 But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel;
17 And 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 shall dream dreams:
18 And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:
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Luke 21:34
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Luke 21:34
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34 “Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life,(A) and that day will close on you suddenly(B) like a trap.
Luke 21:34
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Luke 21:34
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34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
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