Christians and the TheaterNelson & Phillips, 1875 - 158 oldal |
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5. oldal
... number of its patrons , the amount of its financial receipts , and the extent of its hold upon the country at large , the Theatre has never been more successful than it is now . Not only is it thoroughly INTRODUCTORY.
... number of its patrons , the amount of its financial receipts , and the extent of its hold upon the country at large , the Theatre has never been more successful than it is now . Not only is it thoroughly INTRODUCTORY.
21. oldal
... success , is chimer- ical , is to every one , except a few enthusiasts , ap- parent ; but that Christians are called upon to de- vote their energies to its reconstruction and purifi- cation would admit of considerable to be said on both ...
... success , is chimer- ical , is to every one , except a few enthusiasts , ap- parent ; but that Christians are called upon to de- vote their energies to its reconstruction and purifi- cation would admit of considerable to be said on both ...
52. oldal
... success of a theatrical entertainment de- THE pends largely upon its power to fasten the attention and excite the emotions . And representa- tion and costume , the voice and the living person , make a much deeper impression , and ...
... success of a theatrical entertainment de- THE pends largely upon its power to fasten the attention and excite the emotions . And representa- tion and costume , the voice and the living person , make a much deeper impression , and ...
54. oldal
... actually nec- essary to success , " would be regarded as sinful by any one who adopts the precepts of Christ as the rule of his life . CHAPTER XII . GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PLAYS MATTER . THE 54 CHRISTIANS AND THE THEATER .
... actually nec- essary to success , " would be regarded as sinful by any one who adopts the precepts of Christ as the rule of his life . CHAPTER XII . GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PLAYS MATTER . THE 54 CHRISTIANS AND THE THEATER .
78. oldal
... success of which was prevented by an accident , a “ peccadillo ” —indeed , he can hardly call it that , but speaks of it as a " supposed peccadillo . " As a specimen of the moral sense developed by the Theater , we give a paragraph of ...
... success of which was prevented by an accident , a “ peccadillo ” —indeed , he can hardly call it that , but speaks of it as a " supposed peccadillo . " As a specimen of the moral sense developed by the Theater , we give a paragraph of ...
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actors admit adultery attempt attend the Theater Black Crook CHAPTER character charge Chris Christ Christian Church Church of Rome comedy condemn Congregationalists conscience criticism defend denounce deny Drama dramatic representation duty effect entertainment eral evil examination excitement fact favor feelings food for vice friends furnish give Greek slaves HARVARD COLLEGE immoral indulge influence institution irreligion irreligious libertine liberty licentious Lord Byron ment mind ministers moral nature ness never obscene parents patrons persons Pharisee piety Pilgrim's Progress plays popular principles profane profession promote propriety Protestantism question reformed religion religious renounce the Theater Richard III School for Scandal self-denial senti sentiments Shakspeare specta spectacle spirit stage statement supposed sympathy taste teach tendency Theater-going theatrical amusements things tian tion true truth unobjectionable views vile at heart virtue weak brother whole worldliness writer young youth
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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.