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Page 1: “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

Page 2: “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

Ephesians 4:1

As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received.

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

I. Scripture Always Condemns Drunkenness

Page 4: “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

Noah (Genesis 9)

Page 5: “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 DrunkennessNoah (Genesis 9)

Lot (Genesis 19)

Page 6: “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 DrunkennessNoah (Genesis 9)

Lot (Genesis 19) Ben-hadad (I King 20)

Page 7: “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 DrunkennessNoah (Genesis 9)

Lot (Genesis 19) Ben-hadad (I King 20) Belshazzar (Daniel 5)

Page 8: “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 DrunkennessNoah (Genesis 9)

Lot (Genesis 19) Ben-hadad (I King 20) Belshazzar (Daniel 5) The Corinthians (I Corinthians 11)

Page 9: “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 DrunkennessNoah (Genesis 9)

Lot (Genesis 19) Ben-hadad (I King 20) Belshazzar (Daniel 5) The Corinthians (I Corinthians 11) Proverbs 23:29-35

Page 10: “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 DrunkennessIsaiah 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.

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

II. Scripture Sometimes Allows Wine

Page 12: “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

II. Scripture Sometimes Allows WineExodus 29:40

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

II. Scripture Sometimes Allows WineExodus 29:40Numbers 15:5; 28:7

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

II. Scripture Sometimes Allows WineExodus 29:40Numbers 15:5; 28:7Psalm 104:15

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

II. Scripture Sometimes Allows WineProverbs 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.

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

II. Scripture Sometimes Allows WineI Timothy 5:23

Stop drinking only water, and use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

II. Scripture Sometimes Allows WineJohn 2:6-10

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

II. Scripture Sometimes Allows WineJohn 2:6-10Luke 10:34

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No?

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No?1. Is today’s wine the same as that in the

Bible?

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No?1. Is today’s wine the same as that in the

Bible?2. Is drinking wine necessary?

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. 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?

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. 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.

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No?3. Is it the best choice?

Leviticus 10:9I Timothy 3:2-3

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. 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.

Page 26: “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

III. 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.

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No?4. Is it habit forming?

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. 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.

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No?5. Is it potentially destructive?

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No?5. Is it potentially destructive?

6. Will it harm my Christian testimony?

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. 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.”

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. The Christian and Alcohol: Yes or No?6. Will it harm my Christian testimony?7. Is it right?

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. 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.

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“Do Not Get Drunk on Wine”Ephesians 5:18

III. 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.