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“Sin and shame ever go together; he that would be freed from the last must be sure to shun the company of the first.” quote by Anne Bradstreet
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“Sin and shame ever go together; he that would be freed from the last must be sure to shun the company of the first.”

Anne Bradstreet

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Sin and shame are linked; to escape shame, avoid sinful company.

In simple terms: Shame follows sin; avoid sinful peers.

Key Takeaway

Choose virtuous companions.

Themes

morality spirituality self‑control

Mood

reflective serious

Type

biblical ethical

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • religious practice
  • social circles

Key Concepts

sin shame redemption

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you resist negative influences?
  • Can one be free without isolation?
A Different Perspective

Avoiding sin may be unrealistic in some societies.

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