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commonly take up magnifying glasses to look at other persons' imperfections, and diminishing glasses to look at their own enormities.

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KJV: I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

WEB: I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn't accept what we say.