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Noah In Biblical Wine QuotesAccording to the Bible Noah was the
first person to drink wine, and got drunk.This should be a lesson
to all of us.You may be surprised. The Bible and many key religious
figures, both ancient andmodern, have been quite outspoken about
the benefits of wine in moderation. Wewill not quote here, or
elsewhere, any anti-wine religious sources.A feast is made for
laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth
allthings.Ecclesiastes; or The Preacher, 10:19Eat thy bread with
joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart.Ecclesiastes 9:7Foresake
not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him. A new
friendis as new as wind: when it is old, thou shalt drink it with
pleasure.Ecclesiastes 9:10
Wine was created from the beginning to make men joyful, and not
to make mendrunk. Wine drunk with moderation is the joy of soul and
the heart.Ecclesiastes 31:35-36Noah, a man of the soil, proceeded
to plant a vineyard.When he drank some of its wine, he became drunk
and lay uncovered inside histent.Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his
father's nakedness and told his two brothersoutside.Genesis 9After
Abram returned from defeating Kedorlaomer and the kings allied with
him,the king of Sodom came out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh
(that is, theKing's Valley).Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought
out bread and wine.
He was priest of God Most High, and he blessed Abram,
saying,"Blessed be Abram by God Most High,Creator of heaven and
earth."Genesis 14" "Are you really my son Esau?" he asked."I am,"
he replied.Then he said, "My son, bring me some of your game to
eat, so that I may give youmy blessing."Jacob brought it to him and
he ate; and he brought some wine and he drank.Then his father Isaac
said to him, "Come here, my son, and kiss me."Genesis 27Wine which
cheereth God and man.
Judges 9:13No one that has drunk old wine wants new; for he
says, "The old is nice."Luke 5:39Neither do men put new wine into
old bottles.Gospel According to MatthewWine is a mocker, strong
drink is raging: and whoever is deceived thereby is
notwise.Proverbs 20:1Look not thou upon the wine when it is red,
when it giveth his colour in the
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cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a
serpent, andstingeth like an adder.Proverbs 23:31-32)Give strong
drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that
beof heavy hearts. Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and
remember his miseryno more.Proverbs 31:6-7Who hath woe? Who hath
sorrow? Who hath contentions? Who hath babblings? Whohath wounds
without cause? Who hath redness of eyes? They that tarry long at
thewine; they that go to seek mixed wine.Proverbs 23:29-30He makes
grass grow for the cattle,and plants for man to cultivate-bringing
forth food from the earth:wine that gladdens the heart of man,oil
to make his face shine,and bread that sustains his heart.The trees
of the Lord are well watered,the cedars of Lebanon that he
planted.Psalm 104Thou hast showed thy people hard things: Thou hast
made us to drink the wine ofastonishment.The Book of Psalms,
60:3
I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the
boughs thereof;now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the
vine, and the smell of thy noselike apples;And the roof of thy
mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth downsweetly,
causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.The Song of
Solomon 7:8-9How much better is thy love than wine!The Song of
Solomon 4:10Like the best wine . . . that goeth down sweetly,
causing the lips of those thatare asleep to speak.The Song of
Solomon 7:9
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's
sake and thineoften infirmities.Timothy 5:23He who loves not wine,
women and song remains a fool his whole life long.Martin Luther,
German theologian, (1483-1546)If God forbade drinking, would He
have made wine so good?Cardinal Richeleu, French Prime Minister,
1585-1642Up to the age of forty eating is beneficial. After forty,
drinking.The Talmud, 200BCThey are drunken, but not with wine; they
stagger, but not with strong drink.The Book of the Prophet Isaiah,
29:9Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's
sake.The First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy, 5:23
I have enjoyed great health at a great age because everyday
since I can rememberI have consumed a bottle of wine except when I
have not felt well. Then I haveconsumed two bottles.A Bishop of
SevilleBeer is made by men, Wine by God.Martin Luther, German
founder of Lutheranism, (1483-1546)Who does not love wine, women,
and song, remains a fool his whole life long.Martin Luther, German
founder of Lutheranism, (1483-1546)Wine is at the head of all
medicines; where wine is lacking, drugs are
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necessary.The TalmudThere is no gladness without wine.The
Babylonian TalmudIf a man deliberately abstains from wine to such
an extent that he does seriousharm to his nature, he will not be
free from blame.Saint Thomas Aquinas, Italian religious
philosopher, (c. 1225-1274)Wine...is one of the noblest cordials in
nature.John Wesley English founder of Methodism, (1703-1791)Sorrow
can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of good wineSt.
Thomas Aquinas, Italian religious philosopher, (c. 1225-1274)Wine
in itself is an excellent thing.Pope Pius XII, 1876-1958Men are
like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with
age.Pope John XXIII, 1881-1963Return to Wine Quotes and Citations
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