Ephesians 5:18

18 And 1do not get drunk with wine, for that is 2dissipation, but be 3filled with the Spirit,

Ephesians 5:18 In-Context

16 making the most of your time, because the days are evil.
17 So then do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
18 And do not get drunk with wine, for that is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,
19 speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord ;
20 always giving thanks for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;

Cross References 3

  • 1. Proverbs 20:1; Proverbs 23:31; Romans 13:13; 1 Corinthians 5:11; 1 Thessalonians 5:7
  • 2. Titus 1:6; 1 Peter 4:4
  • 3. Luke 1:15

Footnotes 1

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