| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: ACT 18:17 Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the
synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for
none of those things.
ACT 18:18 And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then
took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with
him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had
a vow.
ACT 18:19 And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself
entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
ACT 18:20 When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he
consented not;
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: him remaining.
DEU 3:4 And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city
which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob,
the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
DEU 3:5 All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars;
beside unwalled towns a great many.
DEU 3:6 And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of
Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.
DEU 3:7 But all the cattle, and the spoil of the cities, we took for a
prey to ourselves.
DEU 3:8 And we took at that time out of the hand of the two kings of
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by
the Spirit of our God.
CO1 6:12 All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not
expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under
the power of any.
CO1 6:13 Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall
destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for
the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
CO1 6:14 And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up
us by his own power.
CO1 6:15 Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall
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