What Does the Bible Say About Addiction?
Key Scriptures and spiritual guidance on addiction
התנ"ך מתייחס להתמכרות במקומות רבים ומדגיש את החשיבות שבשיחרור ממנה. ההתמכרות נחשבת לחסרון רוחני ולעבירה, אך על פי המקרא יש תקווה לשיקום ולהחלמה.
Bible Verses About Addiction
Proverbs 20:1
“Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.”
1 Corinthians 6:12
“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.”
Galatians 5:1
“Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.”
1 Peter 5:8
“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.”
Romans 13:14
“But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.”
1 Corinthians 10:13
“There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able...”
James 4:7
“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”