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Only Chapter Treats of the Great Importance of Perseverance in ...
... may still be engaged in the amusements and business ... of falsehood, and that the worldly
pleasures pictured by the ... though, indeed, we see that worldly lives bring ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/only chapter treats of the.htm

Doing Glory to God in Pursuits of the World.
... He has been fond of gaiety and amusements, or he ... them, to despise the natural and
ordinary pleasures of life ... Still further, he will use his worldly business as ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon xi doing glory to.htm

Thoughts for the Clergy on the Amusement Question.
... club rooms secures for itself the pleasures which expediency ... liberty to the confirmation
of worldly license. ... of the important part which amusements must play ...
/.../vincent/amusement a force in christian training/thoughts for the clergy on.htm

The Christian Training of Children.
... and guides who have regard solely to worldly and external ... And it is the same as to
their amusements, if we ... to fill the place of the repressed pleasures of the ...
/.../selected sermons of schleiermacher/ix the christian training of.htm

Tit. 2:06 Thoughts for Young Men
... all your troubles and all your pleasures,"before you ... with Ahab's family, he would
most likely not have ... too, is one great reason why worldly amusements are so ...
/.../chapter xix tit 2 6 thoughts.htm

The New-Birth
... the cover of flesh and blood, often lulled asleep by worldly light and amusements,
yet such as ... and to be delivered from the power of its pleasures over us ...
/.../law/the grounds and reasons of christian regeneration/the new-birth.htm

The Last Interview of Paul with the Elders of Ephesus.
... To the suggestions of worldly prudence he paid no attention ... and was unwilling to
renounce the pleasures of sin ... from their duty by the cares and amusements of life ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xxiv the last interview.htm

Introductory Notice Respecting Tauler's Life and Times
... availed themselves of fervent piety or worldly power. ... come to be mere habits or
pleasures; and that ... dressed magnificently, took part in the amusements of the ...
/.../introductory notice respecting taulers life.htm

The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... himself in their garb, and adopting feminine occupations and amusements. ... Elam, and
it does not seem likely that the ... the women of the harem, by pleasures of a ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm

Memoir of John Bunyan
... in such dream-like order as would lead us to ... indulge himself in such carnal delights
and pleasures as he ... he had indulged, so far as his worldly calling allowed ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Job 1:5
And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
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Matthew 14:6-8
But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
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Subtopics

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Amusements and Worldly Pleasures are Transitory

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures: A Characteristic of the Wicked

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures: A Proof of Spiritual Death

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures: Abstinence From, Seems Strange to the Wicked

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures: An Abuse of Riches

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures: Belong to the Works of the Flesh

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures: Choke the Word of God in the Heart

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures: Denounced by God

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures: Disregard of the Judgments and Works of God