03/26/2024
Truth About Alcohols.
Christians Must Know these, learn from it and stand by the scriptures.
Genesis 9:20-26 β Noah became drunk; the result was immorality and family trouble.
Genesis 19:30-38 β Lot was so drunk he did not know what he was doing; this led to immorality
Leviticus 10:9-11 β God commanded priests not to drink so that they could tell the difference between the holy and the unholy.
Numbers 6:3 β The Nazarites were told to eat or drink nothing from the grape vine.
Deuteronomy 21:20 β A drunken son was stubborn and rebellious.
Deuteronomy 29:5-6 β God gave no grape juice to Israel nor did they have intoxicating drink in the wilderness.
Deuteronomy 32:33 β Intoxicating w**e is like the poison of serpents, the cruel venom of asps.
Judges 13:4, 7, 14 β Samson was to be a Nazarite for life. His mother was told not to drink w**e or strong drink.
1 Samuel 1:14-15 β Accused, Hannah said she drank no w**e.
1 Samuel 25:32-38 β Nabal died after a drunken spree.
2 Samuel 11:13 β By getting Uriah drunk, David hoped to cover his sin.
2 Samuel 13:28-29 β Amnon was drunk when he was killed.
1 Kings 16:8-10 β The king was drinking himself into drunkenness when he was assassinated
1 Kings 20:12-21 β Ben-Hadad and 32 other kings were drinking when they were attacked and defeated by the Israelites.
Esther 1:5-12 β The king gave each one all the drink he wanted. The king was intoxicated when he commanded the queen to come.
Psalm 75:8 β The Lordβs anger is pictured as mixed w**e poured out and drunk by the wicked.
Proverbs 4:17 β Alcoholic drink is called the w**e of violence.
Proverbs 20:1 β W**e is a mocker, strong drink is raging.
Proverbs 23:19-20 β A wise person will not be among the drinkers of alcoholic beverages.
Proverbs 23:21 β Drunkenness causes poverty.
Proverbs 23:29-30 β Drinking causes woe, sorrow, fighting, babbling, wounds without cause and red eyes.
Proverbs 23:31 β God instructs not to look at intoxicating drinks.
Proverbs 23:32 β Alcoholic drinks bite like a serpent, sting like an adder.
Proverbs 23:33 β Alcohol causes the drinker to have strange and adulterous thoughts, produces willfulness, and prevents reformation.
Proverbs 23:34 β Alcohol makes the drinker unstable
Proverbs 23:35 β Alcohol makes the drinker insensitive to pain so he does not perceive it as a warning. Alcohol is habit forming.
Matthew 24:48-51 β A drinking servant is unprepared for his Lordβs return.
Luke 1:15 β John the Baptist drank neither grape juice nor w**e.
Luke 12:45 β Christ warned against drunkenness.
Luke 21:34 β Drunkenness will cause a person not to be ready for the Lordβs return.
Romans 13:13 β Do not walk in drunkenness or immorality.
Romans 14:21 β Do not do anything that will hurt your testimony as a believer.
1 Corinthians 5:11 β If a Christian brother is a drinker, do not associate with him.
1 Corinthians 6:10 β Drunkards will not inherit the kingdom of God
Galatians 5:21 β Acts of the sinful nature, such as drunkenness, will prohibit a person from inheriting the kingdom of God.
Ephesians 5:18 β In contrast to being drunk with w**e, the believer is to be filled with the Spirit.
1 Thessalonians 5:6-7 β Christians are to be alert and self-controlled, belonging to the day. Drunkards belong to the night and darkness.
1 Timothy 3:2-3 β Bishops (elders) are to be temperate, sober, and not near any w**e.
1 Timothy 3:8 β Deacons are to be worthy of respect and not drinkers.
1 Timothy 3:11 β Deaconsβ wives are to be temperate and sober.
Titus 1:7-8 β An overseer is to be disciplined.
Titus 2:2-3 β The older men and older women of the church are to be temperate and not addicted to w**e.
1 Peter 4:3-4 β The past life of drunkenness and carousing has no place in the Christianβs life.β
If you are addicted, reach out to the Lord. Heβs your creator and healer. We would love to help you find Him!