Be Sober :


(1 Thessalonians 5:6 KJV)  
"Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and
be sober."

(1 Thessalonians 5:7 KJV)  
"For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night."

(1 Thessalonians 5:8 KJV)  
"But let us, who are of the day,
be sober,
putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation."


(1 Peter 1:13 KJV)  
"Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind,
be sober,
and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;"

(1 Peter 4:7 KJV)  
"But the end of all things is at hand:
be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer."

(1 Peter 5:8 KJV)  
"
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about,
seeking whom he may devour:"


(Titus 2:2 KJV)  
"That the aged men
be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience."

(Titus 2:4 KJV)  
"That they may teach the young women to
be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,"

(Titus 2:6 KJV)  
"Young men likewise exhort to
be sober minded."



Avoid Drunkenness :


(Proverbs 23:19 KJV)  
"Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way."

(Proverbs 23:20 KJV)  
"
Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:"

(Proverbs 23:21 KJV)  
"
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty:
and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags."


(Luke 21:34 KJV)  
"
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."

(Luke 21:35 KJV)  
"For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth."


(Romans 13:13 KJV)  
"
Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness,
not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying."


(Galatians 5:19 KJV)  
"Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these;
Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,"

(Galatians 5:20 KJV)  
"Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,"

(Galatians 5:21 KJV)  
"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."


Alcohol, And Any Other Mind-Altering Substance That Causes Drunkenness,
Is Also The Cause Of Many Problems :


(Proverbs 20:1 KJV)  
"Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise."


(Proverbs 23:31 KJV)  
"Look not thou upon the wine when it is red,
when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright."

(Proverbs 23:32 KJV)  
"At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder."


(Isaiah 5:11 KJV)  
"Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink;
that continue until night, till wine inflame them!"


(Isaiah 5:22 KJV)  
"Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:"

(Isaiah 5:23 KJV)  
"Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!"


(Proverbs 31:4 KJV)  
"It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:"

(Proverbs 31:5 KJV)  
"Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted."

(Proverbs 31:6 KJV)  
"Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts."

(Proverbs 31:7 KJV)  
"Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more."


God's People Are Held To A Higher Standard :


(Ezekiel 44:21 KJV)  
"Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court."


(Leviticus 10:9 KJV)  
"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:"


(Deuteronomy 29:6 KJV)  
"Ye have not eaten bread, neither have ye drunk wine or strong drink:
that ye might know that I am the LORD your God."




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