| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: and forsookest them not.
NEH 9:18 Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is
thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, and had wrought great
provocations;
NEH 9:19 Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the
wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to
lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them
light, and the way wherein they should go.
NEH 9:20 Thou gavest also thy good spirit to instruct them, and
withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for
their thirst.
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: I will not say thee nay.
KI1 2:21 And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah
thy brother to wife.
KI1 2:22 And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why
dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the
kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for
Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.
KI1 2:23 Then king Solomon sware by the LORD, saying, God do so to me,
and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own
life.
KI1 2:24 Now therefore, as the LORD liveth, which hath established me,
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: JER 11:4 Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them
forth out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Obey my
voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall ye be
my people, and I will be your God:
JER 11:5 That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your
fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this
day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD.
JER 11:6 Then the LORD said unto me, Proclaim all these words in the
cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear ye the
words of this covenant, and do them.
JER 11:7 For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I
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