Rewind: Did Jesus Drink Alcohol?
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Rapp Report Daily episode 43 Did Jesus drink alcohol? There are some who would like to believe that Jesus Christ never drank alcohol because they believe that all alcohol drinking is a sin. However, we see in Scripture that Jesus did, in fact, drink alcohol. Jesus being God cannot sin. Therefore if Jesus Christ drank...
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- This is a ministry of striving for eternity. As we discuss the issue of alcohol use, one thing that some people believe is that Jesus Christ could never have drank alcohol.
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- Some will try to argue he did not make water into wine, actual wine that contained alcohol.
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- We've dealt with that already. However, let's look at Luke 7 .33
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- -34. It says, For John the Baptist came eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say,
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- He is a demon. The Son of Man has come eating and drinking. And you say, Look at him, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.
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- In the context that makes it clear, the contrast between John the Baptist and Jesus, John the
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- Baptist who ate no bread and drank no wine, Jesus Christ who ate and drank, the context would lead us to believe that Jesus Christ did, in fact, drink wine.
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- That the contrast of John not drinking any wine means that the drink, then in Luke 7 .33
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- -34, the drink is alcohol. This would lead us to believe that Jesus, in fact, did drink alcohol, which means if Jesus did so and he can never sin, then drinking of alcohol in and of itself is not a sin.
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