Scripture basis: Romans 12:2

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Root: the part of a plant that grows underground, gets water from the ground, and holds the plant in place, the cause or source of something, the origin of something

Compromise: concession to come to a mutual agreement to settle a dispute. a change that makes something worse and that is not done for a good reason, to give up something that you want in order to reach an agreement : to settle differences by means of a compromise, to damage or weaken something.

Source: Britannica Dictionary