Bible Verses about โdrug abuseโ
The Bible contains 15 verses about drug abuse across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โOr don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,โ
โfor you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.โ
โenvyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.โ
โNo temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.โ
โNow the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,โ
โidolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,โ
โBe sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.โ
โDon't be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,โ
โDon't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."โ
โBring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.'โ
โIf anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God's temple is holy, which you are.โ
โWine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler. Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.โ
โFor if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,โ
โBut the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.โ
โWoe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; who stay late into the night, until wine inflames them!โ
