Sin & Temptation
Bible Verses About drinking drugs and smoking
20 key scriptures
What does the Bible say about drinking drugs and smoking? Browse 20 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Proverbs 20:1 |
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| King James (KJV) | “Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.” |
20 Key Scriptures
“Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.”
“What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?”
“Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:”
“Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:”
Isaiah 5:22KJV
“For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: for us: some read, for you”
1 Peter 2:21KJV
“Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them! inflame: of, pursue”
Isaiah 5:11KJV
“Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.”
“But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.”
1 Peter 4:7KJV
“For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,”
“And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:”
John 2:1KJV
“And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;”
“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.”
Romans 12:1KJV
“For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.”
“It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.”
Romans 14:21KJV
“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.”
Luke 1:15KJV
“Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!”
“Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.”
“Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. of his own: or, from his own will or disposition”
John 8:44KJV
“For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.”
“Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. of: Heb. bitter of soul”
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