| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and
certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and
elders about this question.
ACT 15:3 And being brought on their way by the church, they passed
through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles:
and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
ACT 15:4 And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of
the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things
that God had done with them.
ACT 15:5 But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which
believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: JOS 9:1 And it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side
Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the
great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the
Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard thereof;
JOS 9:2 That they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua
and with Israel, with one accord.
JOS 9:3 And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done
unto Jericho and to Ai,
JOS 9:4 They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been
ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old,
and rent, and bound up;
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the
king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country
was nourished by the king's country.
ACT 12:21 And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon
his throne, and made an oration unto them.
ACT 12:22 And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a
god, and not of a man.
ACT 12:23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he
gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the
ghost.
ACT 12:24 But the word of God grew and multiplied.
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