Today's Bibliomancy for Claire Forlani

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:

faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

MAT 8:27 But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!

MAT 8:28 And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.

MAT 8:29 And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?

MAT 8:30 And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine

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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:

should have given children suck? for I have born him a son in his old age.

GEN 21:8 And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.

GEN 21:9 And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.

GEN 21:10 Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.

GEN 21:11 And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.

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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:

EZE 40:15 And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.

EZE 40:16 And there were narrow windows to the little chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches: and windows were round about inward: and upon each post were palm trees.

EZE 40:17 Then brought he me into the outward court, and, lo, there were chambers, and a pavement made for the court round about: thirty chambers were upon the pavement.

EZE 40:18 And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower pavement.

EZE 40:19 Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower

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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:

rigour:

EXO 1:14 And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.

EXO 1:15 And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:

EXO 1:16 And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.

EXO 1:17 But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.

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