| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of
the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
MAT 21:43 Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken
from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
MAT 21:44 And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but
on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
MAT 21:45 And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his
parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
MAT 21:46 But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the
multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
MAT 22:1 And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Land of Footprints by Stewart Edward White: purpose of reclaiming his runaway offspring. The latter was
dragged off howling. Evidently he, like some of his civilized
cousins, had "run away to join the circus." As nearly as we could
get at it, the rest of the totos, as well as the nine additional
we picked up before we quitted the jungle, had all come with
their parents' consent. In fact, we soon discovered that we could
buy any amount of good sound totos, not house broke however, for
an average of half a rupee (16-1/2 cents) apiece.
The road was very much up and down hill over the numerous ridges
that star-fish out from Mt. Kenia. We would climb down steep
trails from 200 to 800 feet (measured by aneroid), cross an
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Ancient Regime by Charles Kingsley: possession--as it is the God-given right--of the poorest slave that
ever trudged on foot; and every collier-lad shall have become--as
some of those Barnsley men proved but the other day they had become
already:
A very gentle perfect knight,
Very unfaithful was chivalry to its ideal--as all men are to all
ideals. But bear in mind, that if the horse was the symbol of the
ruling caste, it was not at first its only strength. Unless that
caste had had at first spiritual, as well as physical force on its
side, it would have been soon destroyed--nay, it would have
destroyed itself--by internecine civil war. And we must believe
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