The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
CO1 14:6 Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what
shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or
by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?
CO1 14:7 And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or
harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be
known what is piped or harped?
CO1 14:8 For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare
himself to the battle?
CO1 14:9 So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be
understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: Jacob,
MAL 1:3 And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste
for the dragons of the wilderness.
MAL 1:4 Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and
build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall
build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of
wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for
ever.
MAL 1:5 And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be
magnified from the border of Israel.
MAL 1:6 A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit
him.
JER 49:9 If grapegatherers come to thee, would they not leave some
gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, they will destroy till they have
enough.
JER 49:10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret
places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled,
and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.
JER 49:11 Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive;
and let thy widows trust in me.
JER 49:12 For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not
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