Wine in the Bible : a biblical study on the use of alcoholic beverages / by Samuele Bacchiocchi.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Biblical perspectives. v. 8. Publication details: Berrien Springs, MI : Biblical Perspectives, 1989.Description: 307 p. ; 22 cmSubject(s):
Contents:
1. A look at the drinking problem -- A. A Christian responsibility -- B. Three major positions -- A modernist view -- The abstentionist view -- The prohibitionist view -- C. Conclusion -- 2. The meaning of "wine" -- A. Secular usage of the word "wine" -- The meaning of "wine" in English -- The meaning of the Latin Vinum -- The secular usage of the Greek Oinos -- The secular usage of the Hebrew Yayin -- B. The biblical usage of Yayin and Oinos -- Yayin as fermented wine -- Yayin as unfermented grape juice -- Oinos as fermented wine -- Oinos as unfermented grape juice -- C. Conclusion -- 3. "Wine" in biblical perspective -- A. Biblical approval of unfermented wine -- "Wine" as symbol of divine blessing -- "Wine" as symbol of Messianic blessings -- "Wine" as a wholesome beverage -- "Wine" as tithe or offering -- "Wine" as a libation -- B. Biblical disapproval of fermented wine -- The prohibition of intoxicating wine -- The consequence of intoxicating wine -- C. Conclusion -- 4. The preservation of grape juice -- A. The ancient art of preservation -- The preservation of fruits -- The preservation of fermented wine -- B. The preservation of grape juice -- Preservation of grape juice by boiling -- Preservation of grape juice through filtration -- Preservation of grape juice through cold storage -- Preservation of grape juice through sulphur fumigation -- C. Conclusion -- 5. Jesus and wine -- A. The wedding at Cana -- B. New wine in new wineskins -- C. Is old wine better? -- D. Was Jesus a glutton and a drunkard? -- E. The communion wine -- Is the "fruit of the vine" alcoholic wine? -- Was Passover wine alcoholic? -- Jesus used the unfermented "fruit of the vine" -- F. Conclusion -- 6. Wine in the apostolic church -- A. Acts 2:13: "Filled with new wine" -- B. 1 Corinthians 11:21: "One is hungry and another is drunk" -- The nature of the feast -- The meaning of the verb Methuo -- The implications of Paul's admonition -- D. Ephesians 5:18: "Do not get drunk with wine" -- The structure of the passage -- The relative clause -- The meaning of Asotia -- Rabbinical testimonies -- E. Admonitions to sobriety -- Mental sobriety -- Physical abstinence -- Nepho as physical abstinence -- Nephalios as physical abstinence -- Enkrateia as physical abstinence -- F. Conclusion -- 7. A look at some misunderstood passages -- A. Deut. 14:26: Drink "wine and strong drink" -- B. Prov. 31:6: "Give strong drink" -- C. Hosea 4:11: "Wine and new wine take away the understanding" -- D. 1 Timothy 5:23: "Use a little wine for the sake of your stomach" -- E. 1 Timothy 3:8: "Not addicted to much wine" -- F. Conclusion -- 8. Ellen White and alcoholic beverages -- A. Ellen White's theology of abstinence -- The meaning and importance of temperance -- Theological understanding of abstinence -- B. Consequences of using alcohol -- Alcohol and the individual -- Alcohol and the home -- Alcohol and society -- Helping the addicted -- C. Conclusion -- 9. Alcohol in America -- A. The consequences of drinking -- B. Alcohol and health -- How the body uses alcohol -- Alcohol's effects on the body -- C. Conclusion.
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Includes bibliogrphical references.

1. A look at the drinking problem --
A. A Christian responsibility --
B. Three major positions --
A modernist view --
The abstentionist view --
The prohibitionist view --
C. Conclusion --
2. The meaning of "wine" --
A. Secular usage of the word "wine" --
The meaning of "wine" in English --
The meaning of the Latin Vinum --
The secular usage of the Greek Oinos --
The secular usage of the Hebrew Yayin --
B. The biblical usage of Yayin and Oinos --
Yayin as fermented wine --
Yayin as unfermented grape juice --
Oinos as fermented wine --
Oinos as unfermented grape juice --
C. Conclusion --
3. "Wine" in biblical perspective --
A. Biblical approval of unfermented wine --
"Wine" as symbol of divine blessing --
"Wine" as symbol of Messianic blessings --
"Wine" as a wholesome beverage --
"Wine" as tithe or offering --
"Wine" as a libation --
B. Biblical disapproval of fermented wine --
The prohibition of intoxicating wine --
The consequence of intoxicating wine --
C. Conclusion --
4. The preservation of grape juice --
A. The ancient art of preservation --
The preservation of fruits --
The preservation of fermented wine --
B. The preservation of grape juice --
Preservation of grape juice by boiling --
Preservation of grape juice through filtration --
Preservation of grape juice through cold storage --
Preservation of grape juice through sulphur fumigation --
C. Conclusion --
5. Jesus and wine --
A. The wedding at Cana --
B. New wine in new wineskins --
C. Is old wine better? --
D. Was Jesus a glutton and a drunkard? --
E. The communion wine --
Is the "fruit of the vine" alcoholic wine? --
Was Passover wine alcoholic? --
Jesus used the unfermented "fruit of the vine" --
F. Conclusion --
6. Wine in the apostolic church --
A. Acts 2:13: "Filled with new wine" --
B. 1 Corinthians 11:21: "One is hungry and another is drunk" --
The nature of the feast --
The meaning of the verb Methuo --
The implications of Paul's admonition --
D. Ephesians 5:18: "Do not get drunk with wine" --
The structure of the passage --
The relative clause --
The meaning of Asotia --
Rabbinical testimonies --
E. Admonitions to sobriety --
Mental sobriety --
Physical abstinence --
Nepho as physical abstinence --
Nephalios as physical abstinence --
Enkrateia as physical abstinence --
F. Conclusion --
7. A look at some misunderstood passages --
A. Deut. 14:26: Drink "wine and strong drink" --
B. Prov. 31:6: "Give strong drink" --
C. Hosea 4:11: "Wine and new wine take away the understanding" --
D. 1 Timothy 5:23: "Use a little wine for the sake of your stomach" --
E. 1 Timothy 3:8: "Not addicted to much wine" --
F. Conclusion --
8. Ellen White and alcoholic beverages --
A. Ellen White's theology of abstinence --
The meaning and importance of temperance --
Theological understanding of abstinence --
B. Consequences of using alcohol --
Alcohol and the individual --
Alcohol and the home --
Alcohol and society --
Helping the addicted --
C. Conclusion --
9. Alcohol in America --
A. The consequences of drinking --
B. Alcohol and health --
How the body uses alcohol --
Alcohol's effects on the body --
C. Conclusion.