What does the Bible say about theater?

11 verses about theater, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about theater

1. Matthew 5:14 — Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. 4 votes
2. Ephesians 5:11 — And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. 4 votes
3. Philippians 4:8 — Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. 4 votes
4. Colossians 2:8 — Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. 4 votes
5. Colossians 3:23 — And what soever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 4 votes
6. Mark 16:15 — And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. 3 votes
7. Mark 16:20 — And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen. 3 votes
8. Acts 19:31 — And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre. 3 votes
9. 1 Corinthians 11:1 — Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 3 votes
10. 2 Peter 1:20 — Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. 3 votes
11. Acts 19:29 — And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Mark (2), Acts (2), Colossians (2), Matthew (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1), Philippians (1), 2 Peter (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.