The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: GEN 14:18 And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine:
and he was the priest of the most high God.
GEN 14:19 And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most
high God, possessor of heaven and earth:
GEN 14:20 And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine
enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
GEN 14:21 And the king of Sodom said unto Abram, Give me the persons,
and take the goods to thyself.
GEN 14:22 And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand
unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,
GEN 14:23 That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and
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