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Proverbs 11:17

17 The merciful man does himself good. The cruel man troubles his own flesh.

Luke 21:34

34 »Be awake so your hearts are not weighed down. Do not allow the weight of worldly involvement, drunkenness, and cares of this life be a snare when that day suddenly comes.

1 Corinthians 6:19

19 What? Do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit? That one (Greek: »hos he ho« which, that one) is in you. You received it from God. You are not your own.

1 Timothy 5:23

23 Do not drink water any longer, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake and your many infirmities.

Proverbs 23:31-32

31 Do not look on the wine when it is red, when it shines in the cup, when it goes down smoothly. 32 In the end it bites like a serpent and stings like a viper.

Proverbs 23:20

20 Do not associate with drunkards or gluttons.

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

9 Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither fornicators, nor people who worship idols, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, 10 nor thieves, nor covetous (greedy), nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortionists, will inherit the kingdom of God. 11 That is what some of you were. You have been washed clean and now you are sanctified. The Spirit of our God declares you righteous in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Galatians 5:19-21

19 Now the works of the flesh (sinful human nature) are apparent. They are: fornication, uncleanness, loose conduct, 20 idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, wrath, contentions, divisions, sects, 21 envies, drunkenness, revelries, and things like these. I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that those who practice such things would not inherit the kingdom of God.

Isaiah 5:11

11 How horrible it will be for those who get up early in the morning to look for a drink and who sit up late at night until they are drunk from wine.

James 4:7

7 Be subject to God! Resist [Satan] the Devil and he will flee from you.

Galatians 5:21

21 envies, drunkenness, revelries, and things like these. I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that those who practice such things would not inherit the kingdom of God.

Proverbs 20:1

1 Wine is a mocker! Strong drink leads to brawls. He who is intoxicated by it is not wise.

Ephesians 5:18

18 Do not get drunk with wine, for that is a public act of violence, but be filled with the Spirit.

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