Backsliding
Torrey’s Topical Textbook (1897)
FROM TORREY’S TOPICAL TEXTBOOK (1897)
Torrey’s Topical Textbook (1897) — public domain, printed whole.
- Is turning from God
- Is leaving the first love
- Is departing form the simplicity of the gospel
- God is displeased at
- Warnings against
- Guilt and consequences of
Nu 14:43; Ps 125:5; Isa 59:2,9-11; Jer 5:6; 8:5,13; 15:6; Lu 9:62
- Brings its own punishment
- A haughty spirit leads to
- Proneness to
- Liable to continue and increase
- Exhortations to return from
2Ch 30:6; Isa 31:6; Jer 3:12,14,22; Ho 6:1
- Pray to be restored from
- Punishment of tempting others to the sin of
- Not hopeless
- Endeavour to bring back those guilty of
- Sin of, to be confessed
Isa 59:12-14; Jer 3:13,14; 14:7-9
- Pardon of, promised
2Ch 7:14; Jer 3:12; 31:20; 36:3
- Healing of, promised
- Afflictions sent to heal
- Blessedness of those who keep from
Pr 28:14; Isa 26:3,4; Col 1:21-23
- Hateful to saints
- Exemplified
. Israel
Ex 32:8; Ne 9:26; Jer 3:11; Ho 4:16
. Saul
. Solomon
. Peter