God prohibits people from getting drunk. In The Bible Jesus turned water to wine and gave it to people to drink. Wine back then was furmented fruit because the water was bad is not strong compared to today's drinks.
(Prov 20:1 KJV) Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Now ask your self is something that is"raging" and a "mocker" clean.
Jeremiah 35:5-6 (King James Version)5And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites pots full of wine, and cups, and I said unto them, Drink ye wine.
6But they said, We will drink NO wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink NO wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
In these vs. it says NO wine not just a little this means no wine is ok. it doesent say they can drink a little as long as they dont get drunk.
Judges 9:13 Wine, which cheereth God and man
Yes i know there are many vs. such as this one that say wine is good but the fact is this is not talking about fermented wine.
These are the three definitions of wine in the Old Testament taken from the very first written bible
In any dictionary made in the 1860's or before will say that wine is fermented and unfermented we today have changed the meanings of many words
Believing the word wine every time you see it in the bible is fermented,would be like saying every time you see the word man in the bible that it is a male all because we today have changed too much.
In the New Testament Apostle Paul recommends drinking wine for your health or stomach troubles. The wine of that day was quite a bit more watered down and not as fermented as the wine of today. The reason for that was because they needed a drink that would be pure enough to drink. Some water was not safe then. They even had a beer that I understand to be like a ginger beer. They had to have ferment drinks in order to have the purification. (Boiling water does not always work.) Answered by a theologian.
The bible says whoever get drunk will not see the sights of heaven. I don't think there nothin wrong with drinkin but gettin drunk can be a problem
The ten commandments do. The Bible condemns drunkeness, not drinking.
The Bible does not condemn drinking alcohol in moderation. (Ecclesiastes 9:7-Go, eat your food with rejoicing, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, a for already the true God has found pleasure in your works) However, it does distinguish between moderate drinking, heavy drinking, and drunkenness. (Ephesians 5:18-Also, do not get drunk with wine, a in which there is debauchery,* but keep getting filled with spirit;) Even when it does not lead to drunkenness, drinking too much alcohol can harm your decision-making ability, your health, or your relationships with others.
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Cooking wine is simply wine that also contains salt to discourage its use as a beverage. It was developed by temperance advocates.
The Bible doesn't say that a priest can drink wine because everybody drank wine in Bible times it was an everyday drink. Look at this verse in Genesis.Genesis 14:18 Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine; he was the priest of God Most High.The Bible does say that there were times when an Old Testament priest should not drink wine:Ezekiel 44:21 No priest shall drink wine when he enters the inner court.In the New Testament believers are told not to drink too much wine:Ephesians 5:18 And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit,One of the requirements for a bishop/elder is that he does not drink too much wineTitus 1:7 For a bishop must be blameless, as a steward of God, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money,
There are no special drinks on hanukkah. Drink whatever you want.
Samson
It is not wrong to take wine or beer when you have HPV. The patients should however exercise restraint and not indulge in binge drinking.
That is a decision for the parents to make. A lot of families allow their children to have a small amount of kiddish wine with no negative results.
i don't see why not, it wont bother you to much but if it has an effect stop drinking it and seek a doctors advice i drank wine when i had them
No, drinking is not necessarily a sin. In fact Paul advises Timothy not to drink water only but to drink a little wine for the sake of his stomach.
Alcohol is not mentioned as such in the Bible, but many times there are references to wine and strong drink and to drunkeness and to a merry heart.
Wine is the traditional Portuguese drink.
Anyone can drink wine safely in small amounts. It is okay for someone pregnant to drink maybe a glass a week to play it safe, but anything in large amounts can be dangerous to a baby's health since anything the mother eats goes straight to the baby as well.