| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: instruction to hearken to my words? saith the LORD.
JER 35:14 The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his
sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink
none, but obey their father's commandment: notwithstanding I have spoken
unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye hearkened not unto me.
JER 35:15 I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets,
rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from
his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to
serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and
to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto
me.
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice.
SA1 16:6 And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on
Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD's anointed is before him.
SA1 16:7 But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or
on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD
seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but
the LORD looketh on the heart.
SA1 16:8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel.
And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
SA1 16:9 Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath
the LORD chosen this.
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: AMO 2:11 And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young
men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith
the LORD.
AMO 2:12 But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the
prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
AMO 2:13 Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is
full of sheaves.
AMO 2:14 Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the
strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver
himself:
AMO 2:15 Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is
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