Today's Bibliomancy for Rudi Bakhtiar

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:

JOH 7:41 Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?

JOH 7:42 Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

JOH 7:43 So there was a division among the people because of him.

JOH 7:44 And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.

JOH 7:45 Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?

JOH 7:46 The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.

JOH 7:47 Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?

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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:

children are their fathers.

PRO 17:7 Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

PRO 17:8 A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

PRO 17:9 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

PRO 17:10 A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

PRO 17:11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

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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:

GEN 41:3 And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river.

GEN 41:4 And the ill favoured and leanfleshed kine did eat up the seven well favoured and fat kine. So Pharaoh awoke.

GEN 41:5 And he slept and dreamed the second time: and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good.

GEN 41:6 And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them.

GEN 41:7 And the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream.

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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:

LUK 1:53 He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

LUK 1:54 He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;

LUK 1:55 As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.

LUK 1:56 And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her own house.

LUK 1:57 Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.

LUK 1:58 And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had

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