9 Bible Verses about Backsliding
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Jesus answered him, whoever puts his hand to the plough, and looks back, is not fit to be employ'd in the kingdom of God.
but as for you, the Lord, who is faithful, will establish you, and protect you from the malicious one.
Now to him that is able to keep you from falling, and make you appear in his glorious presence, without defect, and full of joy:
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Backsliding » Guilt and consequences of
Jesus answered him, whoever puts his hand to the plough, and looks back, is not fit to be employ'd in the kingdom of God.
Backsliding » Exhortations to return from
Backsliding » Is departing from the simplicity of the gospel
but I fear lest by some means or other, as Eve was beguiled by the subtilly of the serpent, your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is due to Christ.
O foolish Galatians, who hath deluded you, you that have had the crucifixion of Jesus Christ represented to your view? this one thing I desire to know of you, did you receive the spirit by the works of the law, or by the gospel preach'd to you? have you so little understanding, as having begun in the spiritual doctrine of the gospel, to turn again to the law?
Christ is of no use to you, whoever of you seek to be justified by the law; you have lost all interest in the gospel-dispensation.
Backsliding » Pardon of, promised
Backsliding » Results of » Selfish absorption
Backsliding » Exemplified
Backsliding » Sin of, to be confessed
Backsliding » Pray to be restored from
Backsliding » Warnings against
Backsliding » Blessedness of those who keep from
Backsliding » Brings its own punishment
Backsliding » Punishment of tempting others to the sin of
But whoever shall occasion such an humble believer to fall off from the faith, it were better for him that a mill-stone were hang'd about his neck, and that he were plung'd to the bottom of the sea.
Backsliding » Endeavor to bring back those guilty of
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, do you, who are spiritual, restore him with all gentleness, taking heed lest you yourselves be overcome by temptation.
My brethren, when any of you deviates from the truth, whoever sets him right, may be assured, that the retrieving of a sinner from his erroneous habits, is saving a soul from ruin, and cancels a multitude of sins.
Backsliding » Results of » Divine displeasure
the just shall have life by trusting in me, but if he revolt, he will be the object of my displeasure.
As for those who have renounc'd the pollutions of the world, by their owning Jesus Christ for their Lord and saviour, if they are prevail'd upon to be entangled therein again, their last state is worse than the first.
Backsliding » Liable to continue and increase
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Backsliding » Not hopeless
Backsliding » Proneness to
Backsliding » Healing of, promised
Backsliding » Results of » Unfitness for the kingdom
Jesus answered him, whoever puts his hand to the plough, and looks back, is not fit to be employ'd in the kingdom of God.
Backsliding » God is displeased at
Backsliding » Exemplified » Peter
but he denied it before them all, saying, I know nothing of the matter. and when he was going out at the porch, another maid saw him, and said to those that were by, this fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth. but he denied it again, and swore I don't know the man. read more.
soon after they that stood by coming up, said to Peter, certainly you are one of them, for thy speech bewrays thee. then he fell to solemn imprecations, and swore, "I don't know the man." and immediately the cock crew:
Backsliding » Exemplified » saul
Backsliding » Results of » Loss of spiritual enthusiasm
Backsliding » The backslider in heart
Backsliding » A haughty spirit leads to
Backsliding » Is leaving the first love
Backsliding » Results of » Religious indifference
Backsliding » Results of » Bondage to forms
or rather that you are favoured by him, how can ye turn again to the weak and beggarly elements of the law, to which you desire again to be in bondage?
Backsliding » What backslidings do
Backsliding » Is turning from God
Backsliding » Hateful to saints
Backsliding » Afflictions sent to heal
Hatred » We should exhibit against » Backsliding
Protection » Withdrawn from the » Backsliding
Topics on Backsliding
Backsliding, Causes
Mark 4:18-19as for those, who receive seed as among thorns: they are such as hear the word.
Backsliding, Christian Examples
Luke 22:31Then said Jesus, Simon, Simon, satan has demanded to shake you, and my disciples, like wheat in a sieve.
Backsliding, Results
Luke 9:62Jesus answered him, whoever puts his hand to the plough, and looks back, is not fit to be employ'd in the kingdom of God.