The closer you come to Jesus, the more faulty you will appear in your own eyes; for your vision will be clearer, and your imperfections will be seen in broad and distinct contrast to His perfect nature. This is evidence that Satan's delusions have lost their power; that the vivifying influence of the Spirit of God is arousing you.

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White, Ellen Gould: Steps to Christ. Pacific Press Publishing Association, 1892; SC 64.2

From The Test of Discipleship