| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
LUK 9:24 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever
will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
LUK 9:25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and
lose himself, or be cast away?
LUK 9:26 For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him
shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory,
and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
LUK 9:27 But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which
shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
LUK 9:28 And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings,
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: brought him to the princes.
JER 37:15 Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote
him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they
had made that the prison.
JER 37:16 When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the
cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;
JER 37:17 Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king
asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the
LORD? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, said he, thou shalt be delivered
into the hand of the king of Babylon.
JER 37:18 Moreover Jeremiah said unto king Zedekiah, What have I
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: size;
CH1 23:30 And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and
likewise at even:
CH1 23:31 And to offer all burnt sacrifices unto the LORD in the
sabbaths, in the new moons, and on the set feasts, by number, according
to the order commanded unto them, continually before the LORD:
CH1 23:32 And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the
congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the
sons of Aaron their brethren, in the service of the house of the LORD.
CH1 24:1 Now these are the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of
Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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