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My child, have you sinned? Don't do it again, and pray for forgiveness for what you have already done.
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Avoid sin as if it were a snake. If you get too near, it will sink its teeth into your soul like a lion, and destroy you.
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Every lawless act leaves an incurable wound, like one left by a double-edged sword.
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If a person is insolent and arrogant, he may lose everything he has.
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When poor people pray, God hears them and quickly answers their prayers.
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If you refuse to accept correction, you are committing a sin; and if you fear the Lord, you will make a sincere change in your ways.
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Someone may be famous as a good speaker, but when he is wrong, a sensible person will detect it.
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Anyone who borrows money to build a house is just collecting stones for his own tomb.
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A group of people who have no respect for the Law is like a pile of kindling; they will meet a fiery end.
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The road that sinners walk is smooth and paved, but it leads to the world of the dead.