understands that under the watery rocks are words. Words shape the reality of the river of his life. In a similar way, the Hebrew Scriptures start with water and words. God as the King, through his words, separates the water from the dry land, setting up a place to put his people to form his kingdom. The water feeds the tree of the kingdom in Genesis, eventually spilling over into Revelation. All things merge as the river flows out from the throne of God and the Lamb and nourishes the trees of the