Today's Bibliomancy for Michael York

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:

third part, and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.

EZE 5:3 Thou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.

EZE 5:4 Then take of them again, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; for thereof shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel.

EZE 5:5 Thus saith the Lord GOD; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her.

EZE 5:6 And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries that are round about

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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:

PSA 81:7 Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.

PSA 81:8 Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;

PSA 81:9 There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.

PSA 81:10 I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.

PSA 81:11 But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.

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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:

Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.

PSA 117:1 O praise the LORD, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.

PSA 117:2 For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD.

PSA 118:1 O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.

PSA 118:2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

PSA 118:3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

PSA 118:4 Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

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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:

of the LORD. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures of the house of the LORD.

KI1 8:1 Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.

KI1 8:2 And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month.

KI1 8:3 And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.

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