| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: AMO 9:5 And the Lord GOD of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it
shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up
wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
AMO 9:6 It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath
founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the
sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his
name.
AMO 9:7 Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of
Israel? saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of
Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
AMO 9:8 Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful kingdom,
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Mistress Wilding by Rafael Sabatini: affair at Philips Norton was exaggerated by report into a wholesale
defeat of the loyal army, and it was reported - on, apparently, such
good authority that it received credence in quarters that might have
waited for official news - that the Duke of Albemarle had been slain
by the militia which had mutinied and deserted to Monmouth.
It was while this news was going round that Sunderland - in a moment of
panic - at last vouchsafed an answer to Mr. Wilding's letters, and he
vouchsafed it in person, just as Wilding - particularly since Disney's
arrest - was beginning to lose all hope. He came one evening to Mr.
Wilding's lodgings in Covent Garden, unattended and closely muffled,
and he remained closeted with the Duke's ambassador for nigh upon an
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave by Frederick Douglass: determined to be off.
CHAPTER IX
I have now reached a period of my life when I
can give dates. I left Baltimore, and went to live
with Master Thomas Auld, at St. Michael's, in
March, 1832. It was now more than seven years
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