The two together constitute a prayer for the wisdom and strength to avoid sin.
In the wide world, is there any Atonement which can give you the power to avoid sin which man so much stands in need of?
If the sinner acts quickly to avoid sin, Gehenna will be avoided.
May we, as simple units, warn you - avoid sin?
Part of the emphasis is on achieving spiritual ascent, but monastic silence also functions to avoid sin.
Furthermore, they believe Christ has given mankind the power to avoid sin.
He talked instead about how to be successful and happy and how to enjoy life while avoiding sin.
Thus while it was physically possible for a sanctified believer to sin, he or she would be empowered to choose to avoid sin.
"And you know how I avoid sin at all costs."