The Temperance Bible-commentary: Giving at One View, Version, Criticism, and Exposition, in Regard to All Passages of Holy Writ Bearing on 'wine' and 'strong Drink', Or Illustrating the Principles of the Temperance ReformationSheldon & Company, 1870 - 469 pages |
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... brought to its perusal . The Bible is not accountable for the multifarious errors and abuses it has been employed to support ; yet it is occasion for lamentation that on not a few great questions , both of Science and Morals , the ...
... brought to its perusal . The Bible is not accountable for the multifarious errors and abuses it has been employed to support ; yet it is occasion for lamentation that on not a few great questions , both of Science and Morals , the ...
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... brought death into the world , and all our woe . ' An opinion has even been hazarded that alcohol was the forbidden fruit , by which is perhaps meant that its juice was of an alcoholic quality . This is of course a mere conjecture , and ...
... brought death into the world , and all our woe . ' An opinion has even been hazarded that alcohol was the forbidden fruit , by which is perhaps meant that its juice was of an alcoholic quality . This is of course a mere conjecture , and ...
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... brought upon Canaan . Those who take pleasure in the intemperance of others , or delight in deriding it , are fitting themselves for a wretched future . By its immediate effects , and reflex associations , strong drink is a source of ...
... brought upon Canaan . Those who take pleasure in the intemperance of others , or delight in deriding it , are fitting themselves for a wretched future . By its immediate effects , and reflex associations , strong drink is a source of ...
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... brought out to Abraham bread and wine , not to refresh him or his men — for Abraham had , among the booty of his enemies , seized their large stores of provisions also , —but to perform a symbolical ceremony in which bread and wine have ...
... brought out to Abraham bread and wine , not to refresh him or his men — for Abraham had , among the booty of his enemies , seized their large stores of provisions also , —but to perform a symbolical ceremony in which bread and wine have ...
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... brought from Sodom ; and if not , the ingenuity which obtained the yayin would be equal to its adulteration for their impure purpose . The words of Moses ( Deut . xxxii . 32 , 33 ) — " Their vine is of the vine of Sodom , .. their wine ...
... brought from Sodom ; and if not , the ingenuity which obtained the yayin would be equal to its adulteration for their impure purpose . The words of Moses ( Deut . xxxii . 32 , 33 ) — " Their vine is of the vine of Sodom , .. their wine ...
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abstinence alcoholic Aleph ampelos ancient apostle appetite blood boiled bottles cakes CHAPTER Christ Christian clusters Codex Codices Aleph corn defrutum Deut Divine drank drink wine drinker drunk drunkards drunken earth evil feast fermented filled flesh fruit Gesenius give gleukos grape-juice grapes Greek hath heart Hebrew Holy honey inebriating intemperance intoxicating intoxicating drink intoxicating liquors Israel Jesus Jews Jonadab juice khamar king land leaven lekhem Lord Lord's Lord's Supper meat mocker moral mustum nature Nazarites Note oinon oinos oinou passage passover passum poison prophet Prov reads Rechab Rechabites reference rendered saith says Scripture sense sextarii shakar signifies sober soul spirit St Paul strong drink sweet Syriac Targum Temperance thee Theodotion thine things thou shalt tirosh translated tree truth unleavened bread unto VERSE vine vine-fruit vinegar vineyard vintage vinum Vulgate wine winepress word yayin yitzhar
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Page 343 - For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread: 24 And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat ; this is my body, which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.
Page 391 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 301 - And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine. Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? Mine hour is not yet come.
Page 125 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
Page 299 - 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.
Page 160 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts but they regard not the work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Page 333 - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. 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.
Page 409 - For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure ; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence. 21 It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
Page 293 - And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old. 37 And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish. 38 But new wine must be put into new bottles ; and both are preserved. 39 No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new; For he saith, The old...
Page 177 - Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.