Christians and the TheaterNelson & Phillips, 1875 - 158 страници |
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... Theaters are open on Sunday evenings , when the most popular plays are put upon the boards and are witnessed by larger concourses than usual . But in Lent the peo- ple are dissuaded , and in fact prohibited , from going , and those who ...
... Theaters are open on Sunday evenings , when the most popular plays are put upon the boards and are witnessed by larger concourses than usual . But in Lent the peo- ple are dissuaded , and in fact prohibited , from going , and those who ...
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... theatrical amusements , and written weighty arguments against them , some go- ing so far as to declare that they are " instruments of Satan , " " a curse to the Church , " " beguiling unstable souls ; " and charging those priests who ...
... theatrical amusements , and written weighty arguments against them , some go- ing so far as to declare that they are " instruments of Satan , " " a curse to the Church , " " beguiling unstable souls ; " and charging those priests who ...
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... Theaters , as it has , in- deed , against all diversion of every kind , even go- ing so far as to condemn music , and to discipline its members for owning or using musical instruments , or allowing them in their homes . The Protestant ...
... Theaters , as it has , in- deed , against all diversion of every kind , even go- ing so far as to condemn music , and to discipline its members for owning or using musical instruments , or allowing them in their homes . The Protestant ...
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... going to Theaters . Many , in the early history of the movement , were expelled under that rule for attending play - houses , and many deterred from joining these societies by the knowledge of the re- striction . But at all times , and ...
... going to Theaters . Many , in the early history of the movement , were expelled under that rule for attending play - houses , and many deterred from joining these societies by the knowledge of the re- striction . But at all times , and ...
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... Drama seems to be increasing in the cities , while many of the members of all Churches openly attend the Theater , some aiming to discriminate as to places and plays , but the many going where accident or fancy may lead them , while the ...
... Drama seems to be increasing in the cities , while many of the members of all Churches openly attend the Theater , some aiming to discriminate as to places and plays , but the many going where accident or fancy may lead them , while the ...
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Страница 41 - But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died. 21 It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
Страница 106 - The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenic Virtue form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage.
Страница 41 - We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
Страница 42 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up : for God is able to make him stand.
Страница 123 - And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess ; but be filled with the spirit; speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord...
Страница 46 - For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks ? 31 Whether therefore ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Страница 40 - All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
Страница 42 - Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth : for God hath received him.
Страница 101 - The favourite haunt of sin, though honest men, Some very honest, wise, and worthy men, Maintained it might be turned to good account ; And so perhaps it might, but never was. From first to last it was an evil place...
Страница 44 - As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I sent them into the world.