BACKSLIDINGS

Noun

backslidings

plural of backsliding

Source: Wiktionary


BACKSLIDING

Back"slid"ing, a.

Definition: Slipping back; falling back into sin or error; sinning. Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord. Jer. iii. 14.

Back"slid"ing, n.

Definition: The act of one who backslides; abandonment of faith or duty. Our backslidings are many. Jer. xiv. 7.

BACKSLIDE

Back`slide", v. i. [imp. Backslid; p.p. Backslidden, Backslid; p. pr. & vb. n. Backsliding. ] Etym: [Back , adv.+ slide.]

Definition: To slide back; to fall away; esp. to abandon gradually the faith and practice of a religion that has been professed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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