| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was
laid.
EZR 3:12 But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers,
who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation
of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and
many shouted aloud for joy:
EZR 3:13 So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of
joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted
with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
EZR 4:1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the
children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
ISA 32:3 And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears
of them that hear shall hearken.
ISA 32:4 The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the
tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
ISA 32:5 The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl
said to be bountiful.
ISA 32:6 For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will
work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the
LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink
of the thirsty to fail.
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man
dwelt?
JER 2:7 And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit
thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my
land, and made mine heritage an abomination.
JER 2:8 The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle
the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the
prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.
JER 2:9 Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with
your children's children will I plead.
JER 2:10 For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto
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