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By justification we are saved from the guilt of sin"¦by sanctification we are saved from the power and root of sin -- John Wesley
The theme is the theme of humiliation, which is the square root of sin, as opposed to the freedom from humiliation, and love, which is the square root of wonderful. -- Carson McCullers
The surest way to suppress our ability to understand the meaning of God and the importance of worship is to take things for granted...Indifference to the sublime wonder of living is the root of sin. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it. -- Olive Schreiner
Sin is, somehow, at the root of all human misery. Sin is what keeps us from God and from life. It is in the face of every battered woman, the cry of every neglected child, the despair of every addict, the death of every victim of every war. -- John Ortberg
Forgiveness of sin strikes the root of all pain. -- T. B. Joshua
Sin always finds it's root in our own selfish desires and self-gratification. -- Joseph Campbell
The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good. -- Oswald Chambers
A right knowledge of sin lies at the root of all saving Christianity. -- J. C. Ryle
On tobacco: A branch of the sin of drunkenness, which is the root of all sins. -- King James I
The root of an unmortified course is the digestion of sin without bitterness in the heart. -- John Owen
So true is it that all sin is ultimately against the Lord; so bitter is the root of self. -- Alfred Edersheim
The root of evil is in the illusion that we are bodies. This, if any, is the original sin. -- Swami Vivekananda
The twin conceptions of sin and vindictive punishment seem to be at the root of much that is most vigorous, both in religion and politics. -- Bertrand Russell

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