The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: EPH 5:27 That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not
having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy
and without blemish.
EPH 5:28 So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that
loveth his wife loveth himself.
EPH 5:29 For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and
cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:
EPH 5:30 For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his
bones.
EPH 5:31 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and
shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over
them: so the land became Pharaoh's.
GEN 47:21 And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end
of the borders of Egypt even to the other end thereof.
GEN 47:22 Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests
had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which
Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
GEN 47:23 Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you
this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and ye
shall sow the land.
GEN 47:24 And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: man force her, and lie with her: then the man only that lay with her
shall die.
DEU 22:26 But unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the
damsel no sin worthy of death: for as when a man riseth against his
neighbour, and slayeth him, even so is this matter:
DEU 22:27 For he found her in the field, and the betrothed damsel
cried, and there was none to save her.
DEU 22:28 If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, which is not
betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;
DEU 22:29 Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's
father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he
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