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The faithful and the backsliders alike would then have to account for their every act.

How backsliders are the ones who do the church greatest damage."

And you could go on even to some of the backsliders in the electric pulpits.

"No one here except a few backsliders, as you can see, anxious to be confessed in time for early mass."

Are there more tents out there these days bringing in the backsliders?

Backsliders can regard them as a second chance.

Yet headlines about even one backslider are likely to embarrass the program and any public official who supports it.

"Backslider" can be heard in the film Black Sheep.

One backslider returned to the fold is a greater victory than a thousand heathen.

Heathen didn't know what they missed, backsliders did and scorned it.

The festive spirit stalked abroad, reaching out to seize backsliders.

"So you think you have no backsliders here, ma'am?"

And she didn't say, You'd have some explaining to do to Father, who thinks you're a bunch of backsliders.

Thus originated journalism's difficult and exhausting backslider beat.

Backsliders were made to wear lollipops around their necks for a few hours until all temptation was "psychologically concealed."

But I'm sorry that little Sheila's been a backslider.'

In morals the only sliders are backsliders.

"No, the Lord is harsh with backsliders," Abner said sternly.

The Backsliders won "best blues" award from the Dallas Observer in 2007.

The Separate Baptist believe a backslider must ask God for forgiveness of their sin.

They impute wrong motives, base motives, to the backslider.

The week's champion losers were announced, and a few backsliders, Hixie among them, confessed their sins.

"You think us a backslider.

"Of course we have backsliders!

Since that time The Backsliders have toured extensively both in Australia and around the globe.