{"id":391743,"date":"2023-11-27T01:24:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T19:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.com\/?p=391743"},"modified":"2023-11-27T01:24:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T19:54:30","slug":"do-not-drink-alcoholic-beverages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2023\/11\/27\/do-not-drink-alcoholic-beverages\/","title":{"rendered":"Do not drink alcoholic beverages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WHAT PEOPLE STATE<br>Rajendra Prasad :<br>\u201cDrinking is a curse. A nation addicted to drinking has its future completely doomed. A government which fattens its purse by selling alcoholic drinks to its people makes prostitution of its saved function making its people morally better and spiritually elevated. A nation of drunkards is morally and spiritually dwarfed section of humanity.\u201d<br>Mahatma Gandhi :<br>\u201cAlcohol ruins one physically, morally, intellectually and economically, The &#8211; wine shops are unbearable curse imposed upon society. If I were appointed a dictator for one hour for all India, the first thing I would do would be to close without compensation all liquor shops.\u201d<br>V.V. Giri :<br>\u201cWine is man\u2019s most deceptive and relentless enemy in the garb of a friend. It solves no problem, but creates many disrupts family life, increases crimes of violence and causes occupational instability and unemployment. Drinking wine is doing untold damage, especially to the poorer section of the community and creates serious economic and health problems for the low income groups. I appeal to women and student community to spearhead the campaign for eradicating this drinking evil.\u201d<br>Gladstone :<br>\u201cWine is powerful than war, and plague famine and above all destroyers.\u201d<br>Police :<br>\u201cWine is responsible for 95% of crimes committed.\u201d<br>Judge : \u201cWine makes more crimes. It quickly leads a man to all from of dishonor.\u201d<br>Murderer : \u201cI do not know what I did, I was drunk.\u201d<br>Psychologist : \u201cWine robs a man of his reason\u201d.<br>Mother : \u201cWine robs the home of its security and its peace.\u201d<br>Wife : \u201cWine ruins home, it makes all children most miserable.\u201d<br>Children : \u201cWhen father is sober, we run to him. When he is drunk we run away from him.<br>Medical Science :<br>\u201cWine is great health hazard. It quickly damaged liver and kidney, weakens heart and respiratory system, decreases resistance to infection, destroys thinking power paralyses nervous system and weaknes eyesight.<br>The Constitution of India :<br>\u201cThe state government shall regard the rising of the level of nutrition and the standard of living of its people and improvement of public health as among its primary duties and, in particular, the state government shall Endeavour to bring about prohibition of the consumption of liquor.\u201d Article 47.<br>Hindu Scripture says: \u201cDrinking wine is a mortal sin, it is Mahapataka.\u201d<br>Quran says : \u201cWine is the agent of devil\u201d The qualities of a drunkard alcoholic.<br>HE HAS :<br>In the society<br>No status<br>No respect<br>No responsibility<br>In the family<br>No love<br>No peace of mind<br>No tranquility<br>In himself<br>No sense of direction<br>No sense of moral<br>No physical health<br>No integrity<br>Alcohol takes you to all the evil ways :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Quarrels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fight<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accident<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sex etc.<br>You friend alcohol gives you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Damaged stomach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Damaged Liver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Damaged Brain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Damaged Heart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poverty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Short and miserable life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Untimely death<br>SPEAK ABOUT WINE ACCORDING TO BIBLE<br>Isaiah Chapter \u2013 5:11 \u2013 12&amp;20 \u2013 23<br>Verse-11 Isa 5:11 Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!<br>Verse-12 And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the works of the Lord, neither consider the operation of His hands.<br>Verse-20 woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!<br>Verse-21 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight! CF Rome 1:22.<br>Verse-22 Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and MEN of strength to mingle strong drink:<br>Verse-23 Which justify the wicked for reward ,and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!<br>Number 6:3 He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinrgar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried. CF Luke. 1:15.<br>Deut. 32:33 Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.<br>Judges 13:4 Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:<br>Proverbs 23:20-1, 30-32<br>Verse-20 Be not among winebibbers, among riotous eaters of flesh.<br>Verse-21 For the drunkard and glutton shall come to poverty; and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.<br>Verse-30 They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.<br>Verse-31 Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.<br>Verse-32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.<br>Joel 1:5 Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.<br>Habakkuk 2:5, 15 &amp; 16<br>Verse-5 Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people.<br>Verse-15 Woe unto him that giveth his neighbor drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!<br>Verse-16 Thou art filled with shame for glory; drink thou also, and let thy foresin be uncovered; the cup of the LORD\u2019s right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on the glory.<br>[Genesis 9:21-22] The Bible first recorded about drunk was Noah and the consequences of slavery came upon the descendants of Ham.<br>Proverbs 20-1<br>Wine is a macker, strong drink is raging; and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.<br>Luke-1:15<br>For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother\u2019s womb, KJV CF Numbers 6:3.<br>Luke 21:34<br>And take heed to yourselves lest at any time your hearts be overcharges with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and care of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.<br>Rom 13:13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not it chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.<br>I Cor 6:10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, no drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners shall inherit the kingdom of God.<br>Gal 5:21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness revealing, and such like; of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.<br>Eph 5:18 And be not drunk with wine wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;<br>I Thess 5:7-8 For they that sleep, sleep is the right; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.<br>Verse-8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.<br>Hosea 4:11 Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Genesis 9: 20-26 \u2013 The first drunkenness and the attendant immoral behavior.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Genesis 19:30-38 \u2013 Drinking results in lots debauchery and incest of his own daughters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Genesis 27:25 \u2013 Isaac was drinking when he mistakenly blessed Jacob.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leviticus 10:9 \u2013 An express command not to drink.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deuteronomy 21:20 &#8211; Drinking leads to stubbornness, rebellion, gluttony which brings dishonor to parents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proverbs 4:17 \u2013 Violence results from drinking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ecclesiastes 2:3; 12:8 \u2013 The writer of Ecclesiastes tried strong drink, but in the end was forced to admit that I too is vanity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isaiah 22:13 \u2013 Drinking and carnality go together and leave men hopeless.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isaiah 24:9 \u2013 Drink is bitter to them that drink it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isaiah 28:3 \u2013 The pride of drunkards will be trodden down.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isaiah28:1 \u2013 Woe comes to the drunkards of Ephraim.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isaiah 28:7 \u2013 Prophets and priests erred through drink.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isaiah 28:7 \u2013 Those who drink are set aside as useless.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isaiah 28:7 \u2013 Prophets and priests are finally swallowed up by drink.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isaiah 28:7 \u2013 Drinking brings on spiritual blindness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isaiah 56:9-12 \u2013 A rebuke to drinking church members, his watchmen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ezekiel 44:21 \u2013 Priest are not to drink wine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniel 5:5-9 \u2013 Ruin and downfall for nations whose rulers and leaders cause them to drink.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hosea 7:5 \u2013 The king and people reproved because of drinking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amos 2:8 \u2013 Wine is the drink of the condemned.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amos 1:12 \u2013 Drink is the pollution of the innocent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amos 6:6 \u2013 Drinkers are not concerned about God nor the welfare of others.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mathew 24:48-51 \u2013 Drunkards warned about the return of Christ and His judgment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Luke 12:45 \u2013 Christ warns against being enmeshed in drunken evils.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Romans 14:21 \u2013 Drinking causes a brother to stumble.<br>REMARKS<br>Christian Doctorine : Is to teach the word of God and to make known people to understand what the word of God says, and to discipline ourselves to live and to behave all manner of conducts for the Lord, it is the will of God.<br>Rev. Kesuonguhie Neikha<br>(K. Neikha)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT PEOPLE STATERajendra Prasad :\u201cDrinking is a curse. A nation addicted to drinking has its future completely doomed. A government which fattens its purse by selling alcoholic drinks to its people makes prostitution of its saved function making its people morally better and spiritually elevated. 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