| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your
labour is not in vain in the Lord.
CO1 16:1 Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given
order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.
CO1 16:2 Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him
in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I
come.
CO1 16:3 And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters,
them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
CO1 16:4 And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me.
CO1 16:5 Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia:
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: believed.
CO1 15:12 Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say
some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?
CO1 15:13 But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ
not risen:
CO1 15:14 And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and
your faith is also vain.
CO1 15:15 Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have
testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so
be that the dead rise not.
CO1 15:16 For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: into judgment?
JOB 22:5 Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
JOB 22:6 For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and
stripped the naked of their clothing.
JOB 22:7 Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast
withholden bread from the hungry.
JOB 22:8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the
honourable man dwelt in it.
JOB 22:9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the
fatherless have been broken.
JOB 22:10 Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear
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