"in the intoxication of my youthful successes i had felt myself to be infallible, and therefore i was cruel."
-alexander solzhenitsyn
matthew henry argues that in our pride & wilfulness, there's contempt for the goodness of God. and by extension, contempt for other people.
but His kindness leads us to repentance- romans 2:4. His kindness frees us from ego bondage & engenders kindness to fellow man. thank you, Father! save us from forgetfulness of Your grace & cruelty of spirit.
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