Below is our full list of bible verses on moderation (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Moderation
1 Corinthians 6:12
“12 All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.”
[Commentary and Translations for 1-Corinthians 6:12]
Related Themes: Addiction | Technology | Freedom | Gluttony | Sports
Proverbs 25:27
“27 It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 25:27]
Related Themes: Pride | Food | Overeating | Gluttony
1 Corinthians 9:25
“25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.”
[Commentary and Translations for 1-Corinthians 9:25]
Related Themes: Self-Control | Self Discipline | Indulgence | Concentration
Philippians 4:5
“5 Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.”
[Commentary and Translations for Philippians 4:5]
Related Themes: Reputation | Indulgence | Gentleness | Gluttony
Ephesians 5:18
“18 And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;”
[Commentary and Translations for Ephesians 5:18]
Related Themes: Holy Spirit | Health | Indulgence | Drugs | Self-Control
Galatians 5:13
“13 For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.”
[Commentary and Translations for Galatians 5:13]
Related Themes: Freedom | Humility | Serving Others | Love | Freedom
Titus 2:7
“7 In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,”
[Commentary and Translations for Titus 2:7]
Related Themes: Respect | Morality | Gold | Morals | Excellence
Proverbs 25:16
“16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 25:16]
Related Themes: Gluttony | Health | Temperance | Food
Proverbs 20:1
“1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 20:1]
Related Themes: Holiness | Addiction | Health | Quitting | Indulgence
1 Timothy 5:23
“23 Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.”
[Commentary and Translations for 1-Timothy 5:23]
Related Themes: Health | Alcoholism | Healing
1 Peter 5:8
“8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:”
[Commentary and Translations for 1-Peter 5:8]
Related Themes: Lust | Business | Addiction | Satan | Self-Control
Proverbs 23:20-21
“20 Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 23:20]
Related Themes: Gluttony | Indulgence | Lust | Health
Titus 2:3
“3 The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;”
[Commentary and Translations for Titus 2:3]
Related Themes: Gossip | Mentoring | Education | Old Age | Aging
Colossians 2:20-23
“20 Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,21 (Touch not; taste not; handle not;22 Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?23 Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.”
[Commentary and Translations for Colossians 2:20]
1 Timothy 3:8
“8 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;”
[Commentary and Translations for 1-Timothy 3:8]
Related Themes: Reputation | Leadership
Romans 14:21
“21 It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.”
[Commentary and Translations for Romans 14:21]
Psalm 104:15
“15 And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man’s heart.”
Related Themes: Food
Ephesians 5:18-20
“18 And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;19 Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;20 Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;”
[Commentary and Translations for Ephesians 5:18]
Related Themes: Holy Spirit | Health | Indulgence | Drugs | Self-Control
1 Timothy 6:10
“10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.”
[Commentary and Translations for 1-Timothy 6:10]
Related Themes: Money | Finances | Greed | Finances | Coveting
Matthew 7:12
“12 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.”
Related Themes: Criticism | Gossip | Respect | Respecting Your Parents | Morality
