| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
MAR 15:17 And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of
thorns, and put it about his head,
MAR 15:18 And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
MAR 15:19 And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon
him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
MAR 15:20 And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from
him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.
MAR 15:21 And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming
out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his
cross.
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
COL 4:8 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might
know your estate, and comfort your hearts;
COL 4:9 With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of
you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.
COL 4:10 Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus,
sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he
come unto you, receive him;)
COL 4:11 And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the
circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God,
which have been a comfort unto me.
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
ACT 26:21 For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went
about to kill me.
ACT 26:22 Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this
day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than
those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
ACT 26:23 That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first
that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people,
and to the Gentiles.
ACT 26:24 And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud
voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.
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