| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: our own: who is lord over us?
PSA 12:5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy,
now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that
puffeth at him.
PSA 12:6 The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a
furnace of earth, purified seven times.
PSA 12:7 Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from
this generation for ever.
PSA 12:8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are
exalted.
PSA 13:1 How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt
King James Bible |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton: their place in the procession, and the organ was showing
preliminary symptoms of breaking out into the
Mendelssohn March, without which no newly-wedded
couple had ever emerged upon New York.
"Your arm--I SAY, GIVE HER YOUR ARM!" young
Newland nervously hissed; and once more Archer became
aware of having been adrift far off in the unknown.
What was it that had sent him there, he
wondered? Perhaps the glimpse, among the anonymous
spectators in the transept, of a dark coil of hair under a
hat which, a moment later, revealed itself as belonging
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Nada the Lily by H. Rider Haggard: "An evildoer, whose house the king has eaten up--man, woman, and
child," answered the captain.
CHAPTER XV
THE DEATH OF THE KING'S SLAYERS
When Umslopogaas heard these words his heart was heavy, and a great
anger burned in his breast, for he thought that I, Mopo, was dead with
the rest of his house, and he loved me. But he said nothing; only,
watching till none were looking, he slipped past the backs of the
captains and won the door of the hut. Soon he was clear of the kraal,
and, running swiftly, crossed the river and came to the Ghost
Mountain. Meanwhile, the captain asked the headman of the kraal if he
Nada the Lily |
