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Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies
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"Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies"

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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This quote by Edwin Hubbel Chapin talks to the power of pride and how it can cause lies and deception. Pride is a sin that can cause a person thinking they are better than others and can result in a sense of superiority. This can cause a person thinking they are above the guidelines and can result in them lying and deceiving others in order to get what they want. The devil is seen as the father of lies due to the fact that he is the one who tempts individuals to sin and to be prideful. Pride can lead to a person thinking they are above the law and can lead to them lying and deceiving others in order to get what they desire. This quote is a reminder that pride can be an unsafe thing and can lead to lies and deceptiveness. It is essential to keep in mind that pride can be a domino effect and can cause an individual thinking they are above the law and can result in them lying and deceiving others in order to get what they want.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Edwin Hubbel Chapin. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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