The Bible treats alcohol as a powerful gift that can become a tyrant. With vivid warnings and Spirit-filled alternatives, Scripture calls believers to sober love, clear judgment, and a better joy that outlives the night.
Bible Themes and Doctrines
The Bible treats alcohol as a powerful gift that can become a tyrant. With vivid warnings and Spirit-filled alternatives, Scripture calls believers to sober love, clear judgment, and a better joy that outlives the night.
2 John binds love to truth and truth to love. The elder instructs a beloved church to keep walking in obedient love while guarding hospitality from teachers who deny Christ.
Paul closes with wakeful hope and ordinary holiness. Children of the day encourage one another, honor leaders, test everything, and trust the God who sanctifies through and through.
Revelation 2:17 promises “hidden manna” to the one who overcomes. From Exodus to Jesus, the symbol points to Christ’s present sustenance and future feast for His faithful.
Maranatha is the church’s cry and confession: “Our Lord, come.” Living by this hope purifies life, comforts grief, and energizes mission as we await Jesus’ appearing with lamps lit and hearts steady in His promise.