| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: GEN 16:2 And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath
restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be
that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of
Sarai.
GEN 16:3 And Sarai Abram's wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after
Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her
husband Abram to be his wife.
GEN 16:4 And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw
that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.
GEN 16:5 And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I have given
my maid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: to the faith among all nations, for his name:
ROM 1:6 Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:
ROM 1:7 To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints:
Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
ROM 1:8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that
your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
ROM 1:9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the
gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in
my prayers;
ROM 1:10 Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a
prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
EPH 2:17 And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to
them that were nigh.
EPH 2:18 For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the
Father.
EPH 2:19 Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but
fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
EPH 2:20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and
prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;
EPH 2:21 In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an
holy temple in the Lord:
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