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Wine

First mention of - Ge 9:20,21

WAS MADE OF

First mode of making, notice - Ge 40:11

Generally made by treading the grapes in a press - Ne 13:15; Isa 63:2,3

Refining of, alluded to - Isa 25:6

Improved by age - Lu 5:39

PLACES CELEBRATED FOR

Many kinds of - Ne 5:18

Sweet, esteemed for flavour and strength - Isa 49:26; Am 9:13; Mic 6:15

Red, most esteemed - Pr 23:31; Isa 27:2

Often spiced to increase its strength, &c - Pr 9:2,5; 23:30; So 8:2

WAS USED

First fruits of, to be offered to God - De 18:4; 2Ch 31:5

With corn and oil, denoted all temporal blessings - Ge 27:28,37; Ps 4:7; Ho 2:8; Joe 2:19

Given in abundance to the Jews when obedient - Ho 2:22; Joe 2:19,24; Zec 9:17

The Jews frequently deprived of, as a punishment - Isa 24:7,11; Ho 2:9; Joe 1:10; Hag 1:11; 2:16

The Jews frequently drank, to excess - Isa 5:11; Joe 3:3; Am 6:6

In times of scarcity, was mixed with water - Isa 1:22

Sometimes mixed with milk as a beverage - So 5:1

CHARACTERISED AS

Custom of presenting to travellers - Ge 14:18; 1Sa 25:18

Custom of giving to persons in pain or suffering, mixed with drugs - Pr 31:6; Mr 15:23

Forbidden to the priests while engaged in the tabernacle - Le 10:9

Forbidden to Nazarites during their separation - Nu 6:3

The Rechabites never drank - Jer 35:5,6

IN EXCESS

An article of extensive commerce - Eze 27:18

Was stored in cellars - 1Ch 27:27

Was kept in bottles - 1Sa 25:18; Hab 2:15

Consequence of putting (when new), into old bottles - Mt 2:22

The love of Christ to be preferred to - So 1:2,4

Water miraculously turned into - Joh 2:9

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