What I perceive to be failure
You perceive to be learning
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What I view as self-sufficiency
You view as pride
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What I see as a chance to get even
You see as an occasion for mercy
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What I view in frustration
You view with patience
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What I perceive to be crushing
You perceive to be renewing
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What I see as being vulnerable
You see as an opportunity to trust
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What I view with pessimism
You view with hope
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What I perceive to be my righteousness
You perceive to be tattered rags
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What I see through a broken exterior
You see through the beauty within
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What I view as unpleasant to the body
You view as pleasing to the spirit
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What I perceive to be disillusioning
You perceive to be liberating
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What I view as an opportunity to gain my life
You view as the threat of losing it
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What I see as an occasion of my weakness
You see as an opportunity to manifest Your strength
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What I view in judgment
You view with grace
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What I perceive dimly
You perceive with absolute clarity
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What I see as a roiling sea
You see as a chance to walk on water
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What I view as being alone
You view as being alone with You
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Lord, help me to see through Your eyes
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