Character & Virtues

Bible Verses About moderation

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Discover 14 powerful Bible verses about moderation. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential character & virtues topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: 1 Corinthians 6:12
King James (KJV)All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. expedient: or, profitable

14 Key Scriptures

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. expedient: or, profitable
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
Be not among winebibbers ; among riotous eaters of flesh: of flesh: Heb. of their flesh
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; holiness: or, holy women false: or, one who foments strife
Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, rudiments: or, elements

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