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1 Thessalonians 5:7

Weymouth NT

For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who drink freely, drink at night.

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and said to him, »It is usual to put on the good wine first, and when people have drunk freely, then that which is inferior. But you have kept the good wine till now.«

For this is not intoxication, as you suppose, it being only the third hour of the day.

Living as we do in broad daylight, let us conduct ourselves becomingly, not indulging in revelry and drunkenness, nor in lust and debauchery, nor in quarrelling and jealousy.

Wake from this drunken fit; live righteous lives, and cease to sin; for some have no knowledge of God: I speak thus in order to move you to shame.

For this reason it is said, »Rise, sleeper; rise from among the dead, and Christ will shed light upon you.«

Do not over-indulge in wine –a thing in which excess is so easy–

being doomed to receive a requital for their guilt. They reckon it pleasure to feast daintily in broad daylight. They are spots and blemishes, while feeding luxuriously at their love-feasts, and banqueting with you.




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