Most men would rather accept lies than to believe the truth. This bias against the truth has been present as far back as the garden of Eden.
Perceived strength can be one’s own worst enemy. After all, it leads people to think that they are more powerful and capable than they really are.
There are times when we attempt to do the right thing only to have our motive judged as impure. In such times, we can learn much from David's example.
