God knows we are subtle creatures who are more than able to use candour to avoid acknowledging our deceptions of others and ourselves.
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God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.
What God wants is to reveal himself more fully to us.
The lies we tell ourselves are the most subtle of all lies.
A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.
Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
God already knows the naked truth about us, of course. Why not acknowledge it?
We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them.
Knowledge of God's Word is a bulwark against deception, temptation, accusation, even persecution.
There are many secrets in us, in the depths of our souls, that we don't want anyone to know about.
God, who knows our most secret thoughts and who sees all, is witness to the purity of my principles. They are not founded on this barbarous ferocity that takes pleasure in shedding human blood.
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