New Testament · Epistle
1 Timothy 5:23
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Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.
About 1 Timothy 5:23
1 Timothy 5:23 from 1 Timothy speaks directly to Medicine in the Bible and Wine in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Proverbs 17:22
“A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.”
- Isaiah 38:21
“For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.”
- Jeremiah 8:22
“Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?”
- Jeremiah 30:17
“For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the Lord; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.”
- Luke 10:34
“And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.”
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How to Apply 1 Timothy 5:23
Study 1 Timothy 5:23 in context by reading the surrounding passage in 1 Timothy. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Medicine in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.