This collection of sermons addresses the issue of intemperance, or excessive drinking, and its impact on individuals and society. Through a biblical lens, the author offers insights into the causes and consequences of intemperance, and provides guidance on how to avoid and overcome this destructive habit. The book is an important source for anyone interested in the history of temperance movements in the United States. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.