How was the "devotion", of the "faithful" disturbed?

Answer

"Church teachers . . . were, in truth, often forced to complain that in such competitions the theatre was
vastly more frequented than the church."-Id., page 300.

What are the commandments of God declared to be?
From what sources did Christ usually draw His parables?
What great truth therefore follows?
Is there a limit to the strivings of God's Spirit?
At the end of this time, what was to be done to Messiah?
Did Christ keep the Sabbath?
What is promised to the willing and obedient?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle