Today's Bibliomancy for Colin Powell

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:

destroy the way of thy paths.

ISA 3:13 The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.

ISA 3:14 The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses.

ISA 3:15 What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.

ISA 3:16 Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

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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:

his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

MAR 9:43 And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

MAR 9:44 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

MAR 9:45 And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

MAR 9:46 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

MAR 9:47 And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes

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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:

mindful of his covenant.

PSA 111:6 He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.

PSA 111:7 The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.

PSA 111:8 They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.

PSA 111:9 He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.

PSA 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise

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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:

savour.

EPH 5:3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;

EPH 5:4 Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.

EPH 5:5 For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

EPH 5:6 Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.

EPH 5:7 Be not ye therefore partakers with them.

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