Drunkenness

1. Forbidden. Eph 5:18.

2. Caution against. Lu 21:34.

3. Is a work of the flesh. Ga 5:21.

4. Is debasing. Isa 28:8.

5. Is inflaming. Isa 5:11.

6. Overcharges the heart. Lu 21:34.

7. Takes away the heart. Ho 4:11.

8. Leads to

a. Poverty. Pr 21:17; 23:21.

b. Strife. Pr 23:29,30.

c. Woe and sorrow. Pr 23:29,30.

d. Error. Isa 28:7.

e. Contempt of God’s works. Isa 5:12.

f. Scorning. Ho 7:5.

g. Rioting and wantonness. Ro 13:13.

9. The wicked addicted to. Da 5:1-4.

10. False teachers often addicted to. Isa 56:12.

11. Folly of yielding to. Pr 20:1.

12. Avoid those given to. Pr 23:20; 1Co 5:11.

13. Denunciations against

a. Those given to. Isa 5:11,12; 28:1-3.

b. Those who encourage. Hab 2:15.

14. Excludes from heaven. 1Co 6:10; Ga 5:21.

16. Exemplified

a. Noah. Ge 9:21.

b. Nabal. 1Sa 25:36.

c. Uriah. 2Sa 11:13.

d. Elah. 1Ki 16:9,10.

e. Benhadad. 1Ki 20:16.

f. Belshazzar. Da 5:4.

g. Corinthians. 1Co 11:21.