The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: void to offence toward God, and toward men.
ACT 24:17 Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and
offerings.
ACT 24:18 Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the
temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult.
ACT 24:19 Who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they
had ought against me.
ACT 24:20 Or else let these same here say, if they have found any evil
doing in me, while I stood before the council,
ACT 24:21 Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among
them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: served them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken me, and have
not kept my law;
JER 16:12 And ye have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, ye
walk every one after the imagination of his evil heart, that they may
not hearken unto me:
JER 16:13 Therefore will I cast you out of this land into a land that
ye know not, neither ye nor your fathers; and there shall ye serve other
gods day and night; where I will not shew you favour.
JER 16:14 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it
shall no more be said, The LORD liveth, that brought up the children of
Israel out of the land of Egypt;
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of
salvation.
ACT 16:18 And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned
and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to
come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
ACT 16:19 And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was
gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace
unto the rulers,
ACT 16:20 And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being
Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
ACT 16:21 And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive,
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