Sermons on the Amusements of the Stage, preached at St. James's Church, SheffieldGeorge Ridge, 1831 - 305 páginas |
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... scenes , the direct and inevitable effect of which will be to dissipate all ] his serious thoughts - to throw him off his guard - to encourage earthly - mindedness , -- to put snares in his way , and to call forth and 10 SERMON I.
... scenes , the direct and inevitable effect of which will be to dissipate all ] his serious thoughts - to throw him off his guard - to encourage earthly - mindedness , -- to put snares in his way , and to call forth and 10 SERMON I.
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... scene , because the Theatre shares this evil with almost every other species of worldly dissipation ; but I would refer ... scenes which are spread before the ardent and youthful mind are as flattering as they are false ; and when this ...
... scene , because the Theatre shares this evil with almost every other species of worldly dissipation ; but I would refer ... scenes which are spread before the ardent and youthful mind are as flattering as they are false ; and when this ...
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... scenes which are sometimes to be wit- nessed around the restless bed of a dying sinner . But to the unpardoned and the unprepared , these are but the beginning of sorrows . There is be- yond the grave , the weeping , and wailing , and ...
... scenes which are sometimes to be wit- nessed around the restless bed of a dying sinner . But to the unpardoned and the unprepared , these are but the beginning of sorrows . There is be- yond the grave , the weeping , and wailing , and ...
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... scenes , but to familiarize the mind to the thought and practice of sin ? —to weaken the sense of its deformity and danger to break down the remaining scruples- to sear the conscience - and to embolden the he- sitating youth to commit ...
... scenes , but to familiarize the mind to the thought and practice of sin ? —to weaken the sense of its deformity and danger to break down the remaining scruples- to sear the conscience - and to embolden the he- sitating youth to commit ...
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... scenes will rise to your recollection when you awake to shame and everlasting contempt ; and when your conduct will appear to yourselves in all its exceeding sinfulness , and bring down upon you the full measure of its deservings . With ...
... scenes will rise to your recollection when you awake to shame and everlasting contempt ; and when your conduct will appear to yourselves in all its exceeding sinfulness , and bring down upon you the full measure of its deservings . With ...
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