will be forced to look upon himself as he is in reality, that is, as he is in the sight of God. And the next verse says that there will be no escape. No escape. Don’t forget that—no escape. The world has proverbs to show how man considers himself. He puts his best foot foremost. He makes the best of a bad job. In Plato’s Republic, we find the Greek philosopher saying, “Just as poets always like their own poems and parents love their own children, so those who have made their own fortunes are delighted
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