Bible Dictionary: Backsliding: Liable to Continue and Increase

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Jeremiah 8:5
Why then is this people of Jerusalem slid back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Jeremiah 14:7
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do you it for your name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Self-Humbling and Self-Searching
... who fails in this exercise is liable to every ... soul seeking Christ; here is another
backsliding; here is ... it mechanically, fall into a monotony, continue in the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/self-humbling and self-searching.htm

The Lord Our Righteousness
... yet they were obliged not only to do, but continue to do ... least commandments in the
least degree, he became liable to the ... So am I. Are you backsliding sinners? ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the lord our righteousness.htm

Christian Behavior
... be very diligent and circumspect, doing his utmost endeavour both to increase faith
where ... under a double engagement: 1. For that she lieth liable every moment ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/christian behavior.htm

Paul's Departure and Crown;
... Charles the Second"both of them liable, without a ... exhortation to Timothy, that he
should continue watchful, and ... to take more pleasure in the increase of the ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/pauls departure and crown.htm

Christ a Complete Saviour:
... for sin and uncleanness; and as they are liable to pollution ... received grace; for
intercession is made to continue one in ... Second, Men turned from backsliding. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/christ a complete saviour .htm

Answer to Eunomius' Second Book .
... diminution. For increase has no place in the infinite, and that which is
by its nature passionless excludes all notion of decrease. ...
/.../gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/answer to eunomius second book.htm

The Doctrine
... ten, he doth commit treason, as if he had broke them all, and lieth liable to have ...
For, so to continue, according to the sense of this Scripture, is to hold on ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the doctrine.htm

Mr. Bunyan's Last Sermon:
... therewith; this is to show thee, that the law, instead of cleansing the heart (by
its working) from sin, doth revive, put strength into, and increase it in the ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/mr bunyans last sermon .htm

Subtopics

Backsliding

Backsliding is Departing from the Simplicity of the Gospel

Backsliding is Leaving the First Love

Backsliding is Turning from God

Backsliding: A Haughty Spirit Leads To

Backsliding: Afflictions Sent to Heal

Backsliding: Blessedness of Those Who Keep From

Backsliding: Brings Its own Punishment

Backsliding: Endeavour to Bring Back Those Guilty of

Backsliding: Exhortations to Return From

Backsliding: God is Displeased At