The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
ACT 2:39 For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all
that are afar off, even as many as the LORD our God shall call.
ACT 2:40 And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying,
Save yourselves from this untoward generation.
ACT 2:41 Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the
same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
ACT 2:42 And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and
fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
ACT 2:43 And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were
done by the apostles.
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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, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes,
that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus;
and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than
she.
EST 1:20 And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be
published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives
shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.
EST 1:21 And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king
did according to the word of Memucan:
EST 1:22 For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every
province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: bring the causes unto God:
EXO 18:20 And thou shalt teach them ordinances and laws, and shalt shew
them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.
EXO 18:21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men,
such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over
them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of
fifties, and rulers of tens:
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.
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