Is this a subjunctive?

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Believer  #274395  Sat, 30 Sep 06 03:11 AM

Please check if the sentence is a subjunctive.

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CalifJim  #274400  Sat, 30 Sep 06 03:24 AM
Yes.  receive is subjunctive there.

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