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Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Sep 29, 2025
T's [King James Bible] subject is majesty, not tyranny, and it's political purpose was unifying and enfolding, to elide the kingliness of God with the godliness of kings, to make royal power and divine glory into one invisible garment which could be wrapped around the nation as a whole.
Oh, mercy. If it catches you in the wrong frame of mind, the King James Bible can make you want to drink poison in no uncertain terms.
The packaging for music has become a sort of King James Bible, where it elevates the contents to something more spiritual. This is something else that drove me to a newspaper format. I thought, "Let's put it in a newspaper, to get away from that spiritual thing."
I have quite a few different Bibles. Having rejected my parents' religion, I still think the King James Bible is the most important work of literature in English. None of us can help being influenced by it.
When I say a spoken Hebrew sentence, half of it is like the King James Bible and half of it is a hip-hop lyric. It has a roller-coaster effect.
In the beginning was the word, and it was spoken.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was Gotcha!
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.
Be strong and of good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed.
... a bad attitude, that the love of money is the root of all evil and the rich are evil and greedy and all that stuff. It’s basically socialism and communism.
If God is for us, who can be against us?
My yoke is easy, and my burden light.
Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion.
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
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