| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: SA2 3:24 Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done?
behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away,
and he is quite gone?
SA2 3:25 Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive
thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that
thou doest.
SA2 3:26 And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers
after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David
knew it not.
SA2 3:27 And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in
the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.
DEU 7:1 When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither
thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee,
the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites,
and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations
greater and mightier than thou;
DEU 7:2 And when the LORD thy God shall deliver them before thee; thou
shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant
with them, nor shew mercy unto them:
DEU 7:3 Neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou
shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: for God is with thee.
CH1 17:3 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came
to Nathan, saying,
CH1 17:4 Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt
not build me an house to dwell in:
CH1 17:5 For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought
up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one
tabernacle to another.
CH1 17:6 Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to
any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying,
Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?
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