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The closer you get to the light

"This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth. But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin. If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us." 1 John 1: 5-10      The closer you get to the light, the more the dark corners of your heart are exposed. The closer you get to Jesus, the more of your own dark heart you see. But also, the more of His heart you see. His holiness stands out in stark contrast to your sin but His love covers a multitude of your sins.      Thus far I have but ta