Bible Dictionary: Entertainments: Often Great

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Genesis 21:8
And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.
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Daniel 5:1
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
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Luke 5:29
And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.
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Library

The Missionary in India (Continued).
... they do on horses, establishments, and entertainments, their houses ... years Smith,
with resolute perseverance and great efficiency, often with severe ...
/.../life and work in benares and kumaon 1839-1877/chapter xxv the missionary in.htm

Sec. Ii. What Facts in the History of Our Saviour Might be Taken ...
... therefore represents him as a great magician, and ... concerning him, that though he
often intimates that ... their spectators with visionary entertainments, that had ...
/.../sec ii what facts in.htm

The Marriage of Cana
... he was present at a wedding, and other entertainments; nay, at one ... he comforts them,
whilst pilgrims here on earth, are often so exceeding great, that was ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the marriage of cana.htm

Of Positiveness.
... constitutive principle; nothing but a great overweening of a ... a man from serious useful
entertainments, forces him ... and too easy Faith, he is often tempted to ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section xi of positiveness.htm

The Case of Spiritual Decay and Languor in Religion
... Too great a stress is commonly laid on the flow of affections; and ... in upon, through
a fondness for company, and the entertainments which often attend it. ...
/.../the rise and progress of religion in the soul/chapter xxii the case of.htm

Indian Religions.
... is, that they shall never be weary of these entertainments. ... the minds of the people;
they often withdrew from ... were always addressed in cases of great necessity ...
//christianbookshelf.org/hayward/the book of religions/indian religions.htm

A Caution against Various Temptations, by which the Young Convert ...
... the influences of divine grace, for the entertainments of those ... ensnared, and in
which they so often lose the ... too busy to attend to those great affairs which ...
/.../the rise and progress of religion in the soul/chapter xxi a caution against.htm

Treatise on the Priesthood. Book V.
... is there this hardship, but another quite as great. ... Nay, often where he has not even
borrowed anything ... of tragedies, and of musical entertainments, and that ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/treatise on the priesthood book 5.htm

Period I: the Imperial State Church of the Undivided Empire, or ...
... crushed down by being obliged to continue in what was often an unprofitable ... Constant
attempt was made by great numbers to escape these burdens and disabilities ...
/.../ayer/a source book for ancient church history/period i the imperial state.htm

Letter v. Society --Conversation.
... herself, her exploits, her acquirements, her entertainments, her beaux ... Very often
people acquire a pleasant reputation and ... be well to listen a great deal more ...
/.../letter v societyconversation.htm

Subtopics

Entertainment

Entertainments: A Choice Portion Reserved In, for Principal Guests

Entertainments: Anxiety to Have Many Guests At, Alluded To

Entertainments: Began With Thanksgiving

Entertainments: Concluded With a Hymn

Entertainments: Custom of Presenting the Sop At, to One of the Guests,

Entertainments: Forwardness to Take Chief Seats At, Condemned

Entertainments: Given by the Guests in Return

Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Birthdays

Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Coronation of Kings

Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Festivals