Haller's Concordance: ABSTAIN
- They shall abstain from wine, and from every thing that may make a man drunk. They shall not drink vinegar of wine, or of any other drink, nor any thing that is pressed out of the grape: nor shall they eat grapes either fresh or dried. Num. 6:3
- And from his infancy he taught him to fear God, and to abstain from all sin. Tob. 1:10
- A wise heart, and which hath understanding, will abstain from sins, and in the works of justice shall have success. Sir. 3:32
- That you abstain from things sacrificed to idols and from blood and from things strangled and from fornication: from which things keeping yourselves, you shall do well. Fare ye well. Acts 15:29
- For this is the will of God, your sanctification: That you should abstain from fornication: 1 Th. 4:3
- Forbidding to marry, to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful and by them that have known the truth. 1 Tim. 4:3