WINE
WINE
- First mention of # Ge 9:20,21
- WAS MADE OF 2a) The juice of the grape
# Ge 49:11
2b) The juice of the pomegranate # So 8:2 3) First mode of making, notice # Ge 40:11 4) Generally made by treading the grapes in a press # Ne 13:15 Isa 63:2,3 5) Refining of, alluded to # Isa 25:6 6) Improved by age # Lu 5:39 7) PLACES CELEBRATED FOR 7a) Canaan in general # De 33:28 7b) Possessions of Judah # Ge 49:8,11,12 7c) Lebanon # Ho 14:7 7d) Helbon # Eze 27:18 7e) Assyria # 2Ki 18:32 Isa 36:17 7f) Moab # Isa 16:8-10 Jer 48:32,33 8) Many kinds of # Ne 5:18 9) Sweet, esteemed for flavour and strength # Isa 49:26 Am 9:13 Mic 6:15 10) Red, most esteemed # Pr 23:31 Isa 27:2 11) Often spiced to increase its strength, &c # Pr 9:2,5 23:30 So 8:2 12) WAS USED 12a) As a beverage from the earliest age # Ge 9:21 27:25 12b) At all feasts and entertainments # Es 1:7 5:6 Isa 5:12 Da 5:1-4 Joh 2:3 12c) For drink offerings in the worship of God # Ex 29:40 Nu 15:4-10 12d) For drink offerings in idolatrous worship # De 32:37,38 12e) As a medicine # Lu 10:34 1Ti 5:23 13) First fruits of, to be offered to God # De 18:4 2Ch 31:5 14) With corn and oil, denoted all temporal blessings # Ge 27:28,37 Ps 4:7 Ho 2:8 Joe 2:19 15) Given in abundance to the Jews when obedient # Ho 2:22 Joe 2:19,24 Zec 9:17 16) The Jews frequently deprived of, as a punishment # Isa 24:7,11 Ho 2:9 Joe 1:10 Hag 1:11 2:16 17) The Jews frequently drank, to excess # Isa 5:11 Joe 3:3 Am 6:6 18) In times of scarcity, was mixed with water # Isa 1:22 19) Sometimes mixed with milk as a beverage # So 5:1 20) CHARACTERISED AS 20a) Cheering God and man # Jud 9:13 Zec 9:17 20b) Gladdening the heart # Ps 104:15 20c) Strengthening # 2Sa 16:2 So 2:5 20d) Making mirthful # Es 1:10 Ec 10:19 21) Custom of presenting to travellers # Ge 14:18 1Sa 25:18 22) Custom of giving to persons in pain or suffering, mixed with drugs # Pr 31:6 Mr 15:23 23) Forbidden to the priests while engaged in the tabernacle # Le 10:9 24) Forbidden to Nazarites during their separation # Nu 6:3 25) The Rechabites never drank # Jer 35:5,6 26) IN EXCESS 26a) Forbidden # Eph 5:18 26b) Infuriates the temper # Pr 20:1 26c) Impairs the health # 1Sa 25:37 Ho 4:11 26d) Impairs the judgment and memory # Pr 31:4,5 Isa 28:7 26e) Inflames the passions # Isa 5:11 26f) Leads to sorrow and contention # Pr 23:29,30 26g) Leads to remorse # Pr 23:31,32 27) An article of extensive commerce # Eze 27:18 28) Was stored in cellars # 1Ch 27:27 29) Was kept in bottles # 1Sa 25:18 Hab 2:15 30) Consequence of putting (when new), into old bottles # Mt 2:22 31) The love of Christ to be preferred to # So 1:2,4 32) Water miraculously turned into # Joh 2:9 33) ILLUSTRATIVE 33a) Of the blood of Christ # Mt 26:27-29 33b) Of the blessing of the gospel # Pr 9:2,5 Isa 25:6 55:1 33c) Of the wrath and judgments of God # Ps 60:3 75:8 Jer 13:12-14 25:15-18 33d) Of the abominations of the apostasy # Re 17:2 18:3 33e) Of violence and rapine # Pr 4:17