Isaiah 57:18, "I have seen his ways, but I will heal him." "I have seen his ways!" Man is as much under his Maker's eye, as the bees in a glass hive are under your eye when you stand and watch all their movements. The eye of Jehovah never sleeps; it is never removed from a single creature that He has made. He sees man wherever he goes; in the darkness, as well as the light. He sees him through and through, so that He not only hears his words but, knows his thoughts. He does not merely behold his actions, but weighs his motives. No stray thought of yours, no imagination, no trifle which you have quite forgotten, which indeed you never took any heed of--has escaped your heavenly Father's notice! God has seen your ways at home, your ways abroad, and your ways in the shop. He has seen the ways of your inner reasonings, the ways of your hopes, the ways of your desires, the ways of your evil lustings, the ways of your murmurings, and the ways of your pride. He has seen them all, and seen them perfectly and completely! "The human heart is the most deceitful of all things, and desperately wicked. Who really knows how bad it is? But I, the Lord, search all hearts and examine secret motives!" Jeremiah 17:9-10 "But I will heal him!" Divine wisdom could not find anything but vices to describe the wickedness of the human heart. It is so foul a thing that He must compare it to the lewdness and filthiness of those who are given over to utter wickedness. And yet, after so describing the character, the Lord says, "I have seen his ways, but I will heal him." That is, "I have seen everything wicked in his ways, and I have perceived nothing good in them; but nevertheless, though I kn