Christians and the TheaterNelson & Phillips, 1875 - 158 oldal |
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30. oldal
... character has been as fully evinced by them as any thing of the nature can be ; and to say that there have been no Christians , who have conscien- tiously supposed themselves at liberty to attend the Theater , is to say that there is no ...
... character has been as fully evinced by them as any thing of the nature can be ; and to say that there have been no Christians , who have conscien- tiously supposed themselves at liberty to attend the Theater , is to say that there is no ...
31. oldal
... character of plays in gen- eral is bad , and that the effect of the Theater upon its patrons is evil . They are also convinced that there are insuperable obstacles in the way of its reformation ; and that Christians , in endeavoring to ...
... character of plays in gen- eral is bad , and that the effect of the Theater upon its patrons is evil . They are also convinced that there are insuperable obstacles in the way of its reformation ; and that Christians , in endeavoring to ...
36. oldal
... character , may dispense with allotments of time for recreation , and a very few may pursue a monoto- nous business to old age , and despise amusement ; but to most persons , especially in this high - strung civilization , in which more ...
... character , may dispense with allotments of time for recreation , and a very few may pursue a monoto- nous business to old age , and despise amusement ; but to most persons , especially in this high - strung civilization , in which more ...
37. oldal
... object of his ambi- tion the accumulation of wealth , or another live to eat instead of eating to live . Nor should the Christian indulge in amusements which are of such a character that he will be The Christian Life . 37.
... object of his ambi- tion the accumulation of wealth , or another live to eat instead of eating to live . Nor should the Christian indulge in amusements which are of such a character that he will be The Christian Life . 37.
38. oldal
James Monroe Buckley. which are of such a character that he will be likely to be so fascinated by them as to interfere with the prosecution of the serious work of his life . It is also plain that any thing which appeals to the lower ...
James Monroe Buckley. which are of such a character that he will be likely to be so fascinated by them as to interfere with the prosecution of the serious work of his life . It is also plain that any thing which appeals to the lower ...
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41. oldal - 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.
106. oldal - 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.
41. oldal - 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.
42. oldal - 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.
123. oldal - 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...
46. oldal - 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.
40. oldal - All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
42. oldal - 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.
101. oldal - 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...
44. oldal - As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I sent them into the world.