The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah,
and Beeroth, and Kirjathjearim.
JOS 9:18 And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes
of the congregation had sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel. And
all the congregation murmured against the princes.
JOS 9:19 But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have
sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not
touch them.
JOS 9:20 This we will do to them; we will even let them live, lest
wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we sware unto them.
JOS 9:21 And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
SA2 8:8 And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king
David took exceeding much brass.
SA2 8:9 When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the
host of Hadadezer,
SA2 8:10 Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him,
and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten
him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels
of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:
SA2 8:11 Which also king David did dedicate unto the LORD, with the
silver and gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he subdued;
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing
unto one of these cities he might live:
DEU 4:43 Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the
Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan,
of the Manassites.
DEU 4:44 And this is the law which Moses set before the children of
Israel:
DEU 4:45 These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the
judgments, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, after they
came forth out of Egypt.
DEU 4:46 On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in
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