Bible Dictionary: Backsliding: Brings Its own Punishment

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Proverbs 14:14
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
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Jeremiah 2:19
Your own wickedness shall correct you, and your backslidings shall reprove you: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that you have forsaken the LORD your God, and that my fear is not in you, said the Lord GOD of hosts.
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Mercy's Master Motive
... for its coarseness, but rejoice in its matchless grace. ... and again he cries, "Return,
ye backsliding children, I am ... and gone aside, if the Lord brings you back ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 18 1872/mercys master motive.htm

The Lost Sheep.
... to two distinct classes of human kind; but it brings up as ... of his own heart, not
in the act of backsliding towards the world, but in its best efforts to ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arnot/the parables of our lord/xxii the lost sheep.htm

Immeasurable Love
... cavil not at the plan, nor question its validity, or ... and yet it is the act which
brings salvation to ... I will not cast him out for all his backsliding." But, Lord ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 31 1885/immeasurable love.htm

Faith and Regeneration
... himself crowns faith, because faith never wears the crown, but brings all the ... to
sin, and everything else that has to do with its state. ... Are they backsliding? ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/faith and regeneration.htm

the Nature of this Oversight
... Besides, partial backsliding hath a natural tendency to total apostasy ... journey's
end, and the next step brings him to ... know the evil of it, and its sad effects ...
//christianbookshelf.org/baxter/the reformed pastor/section 1 the nature 2.htm

Israel Returning
... findeth mercy.4. I will heal their backsliding, I will ... Sin brings ruin for nations
and individuals, and the ... punishment of His repudiation of being its father (i ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/israel returning.htm

Israel's Obstinacy and God's Patience
... Israelites as monsters of ingratitude and backsliding, we come ... of God than that which
the gospel brings. ... God's 'hand was against them,' and its grip crushed ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture f/israels obstinacy and gods patience.htm

On the Death of his Father.
... while a more liberal beneficence brings stable honour ... progress, overcoming the tendency
to backsliding, and unable ... assigns the more difficult to its neighbour? ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xviii on the death.htm

The Education of the World.
... without any miracle, God invariably brings upon those ... of the chosen people as wilful
backsliding, from an ... power within us, which proclaims its own unity and ...
/.../essays and reviews the education of the world/the education of the world.htm

Nature of Covenanting.
... were used the words, "Return, ye backsliding children, and ... the glorious Agent who
brings from death ... Its own imperfections are drawbacks upon its avowal of the ...
/.../cunningham/the ordinance of covenanting/chapter i nature of covenanting.htm