Sermons on the Amusements of the Stage, preached at St. James's Church, SheffieldGeorge Ridge, 1831 - 305 páginas |
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... spirit and tenour of what God had spoken , and to encourage opposite principles and a contrary practice , he would immediately reject and renounce the ensnaring evil . Now , what is the great end and design for which the Bible has been ...
... spirit and tenour of what God had spoken , and to encourage opposite principles and a contrary practice , he would immediately reject and renounce the ensnaring evil . Now , what is the great end and design for which the Bible has been ...
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... spirit , perfecting holiness in the fear of God . " Now , what must the Amusements of the stage be to such a man ? Were he compelled to witness them , it would be constant pain and grief to him . In most plays , if gross and open ...
... spirit , perfecting holiness in the fear of God . " Now , what must the Amusements of the stage be to such a man ? Were he compelled to witness them , it would be constant pain and grief to him . In most plays , if gross and open ...
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... spirit , which would rather take wrong than avenge itself , is stigmatized as cowardly and contemptible . The very excellencies and virtues of the stage , when tried by the touchstone of truth , are all so many showy sins ; and most of ...
... spirit , which would rather take wrong than avenge itself , is stigmatized as cowardly and contemptible . The very excellencies and virtues of the stage , when tried by the touchstone of truth , are all so many showy sins ; and most of ...
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... spirit which is manifested , —the maxims and motives which are acted upon , the objects which are proposed , will all be found wholly irreconcileable with the mind that was in Christ Jesus , and with the course of his holy life . - My ...
... spirit which is manifested , —the maxims and motives which are acted upon , the objects which are proposed , will all be found wholly irreconcileable with the mind that was in Christ Jesus , and with the course of his holy life . - My ...
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... the several parts of the text , let us then apply it to the subject of Theatrical Repre- sentations and Amusements ; -and may God , the Holy Spirit , carry conviction to your hearts . 66 First , then , let us inquire what is SERMON II . 23.
... the several parts of the text , let us then apply it to the subject of Theatrical Repre- sentations and Amusements ; -and may God , the Holy Spirit , carry conviction to your hearts . 66 First , then , let us inquire what is SERMON II . 23.
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abomination Apostle armour armour of God attend baptismal Bible blessed bring character Christian conscience conviction corrupt danger dear Brethren delight desire Devil dishonour divine divine grace dreadful duty effect endeavour enemy enticements eternal evil communications exhibited expose eyes faith favour fear feel follow frequent fruit give glory God's holy grace guilt hath heart highly esteemed Holy Spirit honour influence Jesus Christ judgment Lord Jesus love thy neighbour means ments mercy mind mock mock at sin moral nature ness occasion occasions of sinning persons play-house pleasure prayer principles profane profession profligate racter receive religion renounce ruin salvation sanction Satan Saviour scenes Scriptures sentiments serpent shew sight sinful sinners snare soul spirit Stage subtilty sure temptation tendency Theatre Theatrical Amusements thou tion true truth unclean thing ungodly unto vanity warning wicked wickedness word worldly young yourselves youth