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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine” Ephesians 5:18. “Do Not Get Drunk on Wine” Ephesians 5:18. Ephesians 4:1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. “Do Not Get Drunk on Wine” Ephesians 5:18. I. Scripture Always Condemns Drunkenness.
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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Ephesians 4:1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received.
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 I. Scripture Always Condemns Drunkenness
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Always Condemns Drunkenness Noah (Genesis 9)
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Always Condemns Drunkenness Noah (Genesis 9) Lot (Genesis 19)
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Always Condemns Drunkenness Noah (Genesis 9) Lot (Genesis 19) Ben-hadad (I King 20)
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Always Condemns Drunkenness Noah (Genesis 9) Lot (Genesis 19) Ben-hadad (I King 20) Belshazzar (Daniel 5)
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Always Condemns Drunkenness Noah (Genesis 9) Lot (Genesis 19) Ben-hadad (I King 20) Belshazzar (Daniel 5) The Corinthians (I Corinthians 11)
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Always Condemns Drunkenness Noah (Genesis 9) Lot (Genesis 19) Ben-hadad (I King 20) Belshazzar (Daniel 5) The Corinthians (I Corinthians 11) Proverbs 23:29-35
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Always Condemns Drunkenness Isaiah 5:11 Woe to those who rise early in the morning to run after their drinks, who stay up late at night till they are inflamed with wine.
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 II. Scripture Sometimes Allows Wine
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Sometimes Allows Wine Exodus 29:40
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Sometimes Allows Wine Exodus 29:40 Numbers 15:5; 28:7
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Sometimes Allows Wine Exodus 29:40 Numbers 15:5; 28:7 Psalm 104:15
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Sometimes Allows Wine Proverbs 31:6-7 6) Give beer to those who are perishing, wine to those who are in anguish; 7) let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more.
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Sometimes Allows Wine I Timothy 5:23 Stop drinking only water, and use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Sometimes Allows Wine John 2:6-10
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 Scripture Sometimes Allows Wine John 2:6-10 Luke 10:34
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 III. The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No?
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 1. Is today’s wine the same as that in the Bible?
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 1. Is today’s wine the same as that in the Bible? 2. Is drinking wine necessary?
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 1. Is today’s wine the same as that in the Bible? 2. Is drinking wine necessary? 3. Is it the best choice?
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 3. Is it the best choice? Leviticus 10:9 “You and your sons are not to drink wine or other fermented drink whenever you go into the Tent of Meeting, or you will die. This is a lasting ordinance for the generations to come.
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 3. Is it the best choice? Leviticus 10:9 I Timothy 3:2-3
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 3. Is it the best choice? I Timothy 5:23 Stop drinking only water, and use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 3. Is it the best choice? Romans 12:1 Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God — this is your spiritual act of worship.
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 4. Is it habit forming?
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 4. Is it habit forming? I Corinthians 6:12 “Everything is permissible for me” — but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible for me” — but I will not be mastered by anything.
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 5. Is it potentially destructive?
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 5. Is it potentially destructive? 6. Will it harm my Christian testimony?
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 6. Will it harm my Christian testimony? John 13:34-35 34) “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. 35) By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 6. Will it harm my Christian testimony? 7. Is it right?
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 6. Will it harm my Christian testimony? 7. Is it right? Romans 14:23 But the man who has doubts is condemned if he eats, because his eating is not from faith; and everything that does not come from faith is sin.
“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18 The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No? 6. Will it harm my Christian testimony? 7. Is it right? I Timothy 1:5 The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.