| 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: not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and
the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
ISA 13:11 And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked
for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to
cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.
ISA 13:12 I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man
than the golden wedge of Ophir.
ISA 13:13 Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall
remove out of her place, in the wrath of the LORD of hosts, and in the
day of his fierce anger.
ISA 13:14 And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man
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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: earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the
nations.
ISA 14:10 All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become
weak as we? art thou become like unto us?
ISA 14:11 Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy
viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
ISA 14:12 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the
morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the
nations!
ISA 14:13 For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven,
I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the
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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: saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land,
and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast?
JER 36:30 Therefore thus saith the LORD of Jehoiakim king of Judah; He
shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall
be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.
JER 36:31 And I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their
iniquity; and I will bring upon them, and upon the inhabitants of
Jerusalem, and upon the men of Judah, all the evil that I have
pronounced against them; but they hearkened not.
JER 36:32 Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the
scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah
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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: EST 5:6 And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is
thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request?
even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.
EST 5:7 Then answered Esther, and said, My petition and my request is;
EST 5:8 If I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it
please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the
king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I
will do to morrow as the king hath said.
EST 5:9 Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart:
but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up,
nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai.
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