Sober - SO'BER, a. [L. sobrius.]
Temperate in the use of spiritous liquors; habitually temperate; as a sober man. Live a sober, righteous and godly life.
Not intoxicated or overpowered by spiritous liquors; not drunken. The sot may at times be sober.
Not mad or insane; not wild, visionary or heated with passion; having the regular exercise of cool dispassionate reason. There was not a sober person to be had; all was tempestuous and blustering. Not sober man would put himself in danger, for the applause of escaping without breaking his neck.
Regular; calm; not under the influence of passion; as sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
Serious; solemn; grave; as the sober livery of autumn. What parts gay France from sober Spain? See her sober over a sampler, or gay over a jointed baby.
1 Peter 1:13 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
1 Peter 4:7 - But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
1 Peter 5:8 - Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Titus 1:8 - But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
Titus 2:2 - That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
Titus 2:4 - That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
Titus 2:6- Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
2 Corinthians 5:13 - For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.
1 Thessalonians 5:6 - Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
1 Thessalonians 5:8 - But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
1 Timothy 3:2 - A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
1 Timothy 3:11 - Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.