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Popular evangelicalism has been selling out to the worldly spirit and worldly methods to a point where Hollywood now has more influence than Jerusalem ever had. Youth take for their examples not the saints of old but the stars of today. The chaste dignity and sparkling purity of true Christianity has been displaced by a cheap hillbillyism wholly unworthy of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Romans 12:1–2; 2 Corinthians 6:17–18; Hebrews 12:1–2

Keys to the Deeper Life, 89.

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