“11.5 Registered Ministers should be total abstainers from the use of alcohol.” “11.6 Registered Ministers must totally abstain from the use of non-prescribed addictive drugs.” (General Guidelines, Registration and Ordination Guidelines, Adopted by the Board of Queensland Baptists 25 June 2009, Revised 7 February 2013) See also: Bible says be sober again and again.
‘Well look at them and look at us. I’m having a go at what they have got.’ —Arthur Stace “Mr. Eternity” Alcoholic Arthur Stace repented when he saw how Christians at St. Barnabas Church were NOT like him. The church’s Anglican rector, RBS Hammond, was a total prohibitionist, and Arthur was a drinker of methylated …
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“Next to the preaching of the Gospel, the most necessary thing to be done in England is to induce our people to become abstainers.” – Charles Spurgeon, 1882 (Baptist Church) See also: Southern Baptist Convention – Resolution on Alcohol (2006) See also: Bible says be sober again and again. Charles Spurgeon promoted teetotalism more and …
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See also: Bible says be sober again and again. WHEREAS, Years of research confirm biblical warnings that alcohol use leads to physical, mental, and emotional damage (e.g., Proverbs 23:29-35); and WHEREAS, Alcohol use has led to countless injuries and deaths on our nation’s highways; and WHEREAS, The breakup of families and homes can be directly …
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