John 5:40

and yet you refuse to come to me, that you may have life.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

2 Thessalonians 2:9-12

he will destroy him, whose coming is, according to the energy of Satan, with all power and signs and wonders of falsehood,

Hebrews 12:25

See that you reject not him that speaks: for if they es caped not who rejected that earthly man who gave the oracles, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that is from heaven,

Revelation 2:25

but what you have, hold fast till I come.

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Summary

Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.

They refuse

Bible References

They hold

1 Thessalonians 5:21
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
2 Thessalonians 2:9
he will destroy him, whose coming is, according to the energy of Satan, with all power and signs and wonders of falsehood,
Revelation 2:25
but what you have, hold fast till I come.

They refuse

John 5:40
and yet you refuse to come to me, that you may have life.
Hebrews 12:25
See that you reject not him that speaks: for if they es caped not who rejected that earthly man who gave the oracles, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that is from heaven,