Today's Bibliomancy for Bob Dylan

The first excerpt represents the element of Air. It speaks of mental influences and the process of thought, and is drawn from King James Bible:

mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

CO1 13:3 And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.

CO1 13:4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

CO1 13:5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

CO1 13:6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

CO1 13:7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things,

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The second excerpt represents the element of Fire. It speaks of emotional influences and base passions, and is drawn from King James Bible:

Athaliah the daughter of Omri.

CH2 22:3 He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.

CH2 22:4 Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellors after the death of his father to his destruction.

CH2 22:5 He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramothgilead: and the Syrians smote Joram.

CH2 22:6 And he returned to be healed in Jezreel because of the wounds which were given him at Ramah, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria.

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The third excerpt represents the element of Water. It speaks of pure spiritual influences and feelings of love, and is drawn from King James Bible:

whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.

DEU 19:7 Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.

DEU 19:8 And if the LORD thy God enlarge thy coast, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee all the land which he promised to give unto thy fathers;

DEU 19:9 If thou shalt keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, to love the LORD thy God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shalt thou add three cities more for thee, beside these three:

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The fourth excerpt represents the element of Earth. It speaks of physical influences and the impact of the unseen on the visible world, and is drawn from King James Bible:

which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days.

ISA 40:1 Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.

ISA 40:2 Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD's hand double for all her sins.

ISA 40:3 The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

ISA 40:4 Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:

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