The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the
grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some grapes?
OBA 1:6 How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden
things sought up!
OBA 1:7 All the men of thy confederacy have brought thee even to the
border: the men that were at peace with thee have deceived thee, and
prevailed against thee; that they eat thy bread have laid a wound under
thee: there is none understanding in him.
OBA 1:8 Shall I not in that day, saith the LORD, even destroy the wise
men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?
OBA 1:9 And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our
princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers,
and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this
day.
NEH 9:33 Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou
hast done right, but we have done wickedly:
NEH 9:34 Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our
fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy
testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify against them.
NEH 9:35 For they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy
great goodness that thou gavest them, and in the large and fat land
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: EXO 18:22 And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall
be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small
matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they
shall bear the burden with thee.
EXO 18:23 If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then
thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people shall also go to their
place in peace.
EXO 18:24 So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father in law, and did
all that he had said.
EXO 18:25 And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them
heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers
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