Today's Bibliomancy for Moby

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:

comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.

SON 4:4 Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.

SON 4:5 Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.

SON 4:6 Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.

SON 4:7 Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.

SON 4:8 Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

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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:

shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.

MAR 13:9 But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.

MAR 13:10 And the gospel must first be published among all nations.

MAR 13:11 But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.

MAR 13:12 Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the

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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:

the Lord, make his paths straight.

MAT 3:4 And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.

MAT 3:5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,

MAT 3:6 And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

MAT 3:7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

MAT 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:

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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:

JON 2:6 I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

JON 2:7 When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.

JON 2:8 They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

JON 2:9 But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.

JON 2:10 And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

JON 3:1 And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time,

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