Today's Bibliomancy for David Bowie

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:

sick, and ready to die.

LUK 7:3 And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.

LUK 7:4 And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:

LUK 7:5 For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.

LUK 7:6 Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:

LUK 7:7 Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee:

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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:

them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

PSA 31:20 Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

PSA 31:21 Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.

PSA 31:22 For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.

PSA 31:23 O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth

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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:

PSA 120:2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.

PSA 120:3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?

PSA 120:4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

PSA 120:5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

PSA 120:6 My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.

PSA 120:7 I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.

PSA 121:1 I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

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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:

SA2 2:23 Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.

SA2 2:24 Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah, that lieth before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon.

SA2 2:25 And the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one troop, and stood on the top of an hill.

SA2 2:26 Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour

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