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.

31. What scripture shows that the righteousness which is received by grace through faith must not be made an excuse for continuing in sin?
What reason did they give for not receiving Him?
Who is this dragon said to be?
When was the papal head of the first beast of Revelation 13 wounded?
What is said of the strength and character of the angels?
Does God willingly afflict the children of men?
What are we admonished to overcome?

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