Today's Bibliomancy for Steve Martin

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:

escape the sword among the nations, when ye shall be scattered through the countries.

EZE 6:9 And they that escape of you shall remember me among the nations whither they shall be carried captives, because I am broken with their whorish heart, which hath departed from me, and with their eyes, which go a whoring after their idols: and they shall lothe themselves for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations.

EZE 6:10 And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.

EZE 6:11 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Smite with thine hand, and stamp with thy foot, and say, Alas for all the evil abominations of the house of

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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 Elizur the son of Shedeur.

NUM 2:11 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

NUM 2:12 And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

NUM 2:13 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.

NUM 2:14 Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.

NUM 2:15 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty

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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:

CO1 10:11 Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

CO1 10:12 Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

CO1 10:13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

CO1 10:14 Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.

CO1 10:15 I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.

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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:

turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he hath done you good.

JOS 24:21 And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.

JOS 24:22 And Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.

JOS 24:23 Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto the LORD God of Israel.

JOS 24:24 And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.

JOS 24:25 So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set

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