Years ago there was a billboard on PCH in Newport BeachOn it, was printed a giant photo of an Orangutan’s face- the caption read, “Face it, you belong in the San Diego Zoo”• someone had climbed up there and with a spray can written between Face it– and–you belong◦ a girl’s name–so it read, “Face it, Judy, you belong in the San Diego Zoo”• this is one of the ways we use face as a figure of speech- other figures include, when we:• “face the music” -- we have to take responsibility for our actions• take something “at face value” -- we accept it as it appears• “lose face” -- we have lost the respect of others, so we then try to “save face”• do an “about face” -- we make a quick 180 degree turn• we use the word “surface,” – the visible outer layer of a thing◦ frequently the Bible uses face for a surface:◦ “the face of the deep,” “face of all the earth,” “the face of the ground”

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