you cannot be a christian & an alcoholic. alcoholics are powerless, Christians are not

you cannot be a christian & an alcoholic.  alcoholics are powerless, Christians are not



  Numbers 18:1   And the LORD said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy father's house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.  
  Numbers 18:2   And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.
Numbers 18:3   And they shall keep thy charge, and the charge of all the tabernacle: only they shall not come nigh the vessels of the sanctuary and the altar, that neither they, nor ye also, die.    Numbers 18:4   And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come nigh unto you.   
  Numbers 18:5   And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.  

John 6:53

“Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.”

exodus 12
It was still dark when Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, 'Up, leave my subjects, you and the Israelites! Go and worship the LORD as you have asked!

32. And take your flocks and herds as you have asked, and go! And bless me too!'

33. The Egyptians urged the people on and hurried them out of the country because, they said, 'Otherwise we shall all be dead.'

^{mark 14 50} And they all forsook him, and fled.
⁵¹ And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
⁵² And he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.
⁵³ And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.



a message from the book of mormon
about the Eucharist

3 Nephi 18 https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/3-ne/18?lang=eng