revelries in English

noun
1
lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol.
sounds of revelry issued into the night
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1. Many of them indulged in luxurious and licentious revelries.

2. (Galatians 5:19-21) Overeating often accompanies drunken bouts and revelries.

3. God’s Word associates figurative sleep with “works belonging to darkness” —revelries, drunken bouts, illicit intercourse, loose conduct, strife, and jealousy.

4. The Bible warns that those who engage in “excesses with wine, revelries, drinking matches . . . will render an account to the one ready to judge those living and those dead.”

5. (Ephesians 2:3) Rather than joy and fine memories, such weddings often produce ‘loose conduct, enmities, jealousy, contentions, envies, revelries’ —the works of the flesh. —Galatians 5:19-21.

6. Cabirus, a patron god of Thessalonica; Dionysus and Aphrodite; and Isis from Egypt all had something in common: a highly sexualized worship full of orgiastic rites and revelries.

7. To quote the apostle Peter, it is the way of “loose conduct, lusts, excesses with wine, revelries, drinking matches, and illegal idolatries,” a way that leads to a “low sink of debauchery.”

8. “Works of the flesh,” such as “fornication, uncleanness, loose conduct, idolatry, practice of spiritism, enmities, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, contentions, divisions, sects, envies, drunken bouts, revelries, and things like these,” will be eliminated, because “those who practice such things will not inherit God’s kingdom.” —Galatians 5:19-21.