Another factor that can hinder us from taking hold of glory from God is our desires. Wrong desires can prevent us from hearing the truth at all.
فَٱلرَّغَبَاتُ ٱلْخَاطِئَةُ يُمْكِنُ أَنْ تَمْنَعَنَا مِنْ سَمَاعِ صَوْتِ ٱلْحَقِّ .‏ ‏