What the Bible says about
Abstemiousness
3 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools
“When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,”— Proverbs 23:1-3 BSB
“But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or wine. So he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself.”— Daniel 1:8-16 BSB
“The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is vindicated by her actions.””— Matthew 11:19 BSB