Here is, 1. The mischief of drunkenness: Wine is a mocker; strong drink is raging . It is so to the sinner himself; it mocks him, makes a fool of him, promises him that satisfaction which it can never give him. It smiles upon him at first, but at the last it bites . In reflection upon it, it rages in his conscience. It is raging in the body, puts the humours into a ferment. When the wine is in the...