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Yes, without doubt mine is an exceptional case, a somewhat pitiable one also, I am at times inclined to think, and yet after all I verily believe I squeeze more enjoyment out of the stage doors than many inside habitues squeeze out of the actors and actresses - lady members of the profession kindly note that I write in a figurative sense - at any rate judging from many of the newspaper reports - I beg pardon, newspaper criticisms. Anything with an Earl in it suggests a certain amount of culture," began the Stage-Manager, "which ..."

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Well," interrupted the Understudy, "I don't know that I should mean it the way you mean. The piece is certainly horticultural. Both acts end with a tableau of flowers, and the grouping is the same as a floral ballet in a pantomime! There is rather too much of the roses and garden-stuff business. Nobody will surely have the temerity to send up any bouquets during this run. It would seem like rubbing it in!" There is no door the Holy Spirit cannot close and no door He cannot open to ensure that the proper access is given at the proper time in the proper way according to the perfect will of God. He is The Doorkeeper of God’s great Kingdom.The main source of the stage door keeper’s extra income takes the form of "tips." These pecuniary gifts are made on a large number of accounts. To begin with, it is practically the recognised custom for every actor or actress, on first becoming associated with the theatre, to present to the authorized guardian of the stage door with a douceur (french = Gratuity, financial inducement - Ed.). This ranges from half a sovereign on the part of a principal to a shilling on the part of a chorister. In theatres where there are frequent changes of the bill, each entailing a large cast, the total sum received in this manner mounts up considerably in the course of the year. And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool: Calling on His Name: Spirit of God, thank you for opening for me the Door of salvation that I might come in to faith in Jesus. I know that there is no closed door before me today that You cannot open if it is pleasing to God. I appeal to You, The Doorkeeper, to open doors for serving Jesus and doors of answered prayer. Close the doors in my life against those who come to harass the sheep of God. Amen. The idea of opening and closing doors appearing in some form 263 times in the Bible, and that includes symbolically, as Jesus employs it here. Through Paul’s ministry, we get a clear picture that such doors do not open themselves. In explaining his time in Ephesus, he said, “a wide door for effective service has opened to me ...” (1 Corinthians 16:8-9) Luke, writing of Paul’s ministry, revealed the identity of the door opener (and the door closer). dor'-kep-er (sho`er): The gates of an oriental city and of the temple courts so closely resembled the door of a house that the same Hebrew word was used for doorkeeper and gatekeeper. It is often translated by the less definite word "porter". In the preexilic writings ( 2 Samuel 18:26 2 Kings 7:10, 11) reference is made to porters at the gates of the cities Mahanaim and Samaria. In these early writings there is also mention of a small number of "keepers of the threshold" of the temple, whose duties included the gathering of money from the people for temple purposes, and the care of the sacred vessels ( 2 Kings 12:9; 2 Kings 22:4; 2 Kings 23:4). They held an honorable position ( 2 Kings 25:18), and occupied chambers in the temple ( Jeremiah 35:4). The same term is used to describe officers in the household of the king of Persia ( Esther 2:21; Esther 6:2).

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In Psalm 84:10, "I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God," the word is not used in its technical sense. the Revised Version, margin gives "stand (the King James Version margin "sit") at the threshold," to an eastern mind a situation of deep humility (compare title of the Psalms and 1 Chronicles 9:19).Take the Lyceum stage door. Everyone knows where it is surely. Well, I have stood night after night in the immediate vicinity Of course the recipient of such gifts is expected to do something in return. The chief matter demanded of him is to take in and deliver letters and messages, etc., for members of the company. In connection with this, however, exists another source of profit, for a stage door keeper always considers himself fully entitled to a "tip" if he transmits a callers card or message behind the scenes. When the obligation is not recognised he is apt to be suddenly possessed of conscientiouis qualms and to remember that his duties altogether prevent him leaving his post. Should the enquirer innocently suggest that the difficulty might be obviated by requisitioning the services of a call the proposal will be scouted with vigour. By this time however, the visitor will probably have perceived what it is that is expected of him, and on producing a coin will be pleased to find his wishes promptly carried out. To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! … I have stood for hours at the Gaiety stage door to see Nelly Farren or Fred Leslie, but I have never succeeded; and it has more than once been all I could do to extricate myself from a mass of collars, eye-glasses, and wooden heads.