Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy. Cross References Proverbs 23:20 Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat. Luke 21:34 But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life--and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare. 1 Corinthians 3:3 for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and dissension among you, are you not worldly? Are you not walking in the way of man? 1 Corinthians 6:9 Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, Galatians 5:21 and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. Ephesians 5:18 Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit. 1 Thessalonians 4:12 Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone. 1 Peter 4:3 For you have spent enough time in the past carrying out the same desires as the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry. 2 Peter 2:13 The harm they will suffer is the wages of their wickedness. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deception as they feast with you. Treasury of Scripture Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. us. Luke 1:6 Galatians 5:16,25 Ephesians 4:1,17 honestly. Acts 2:15 1 Thessalonians 5:17 2 Peter 2:13 rioting. Proverbs 23:20 Isaiah 22:12,13 Isaiah 28:7,8 chambering. 1 Corinthians 6:9,10 Galatians 5:19 Ephesians 5:3-5 strife. Galatians 5:15,21,26 Philippians 2:3 James 3:14-16 |