| 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: JER 2:25 Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from
thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved
strangers, and after them will I go.
JER 2:26 As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of
Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and
their prophets.
JER 2:27 Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou
hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not
their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and
save us.
JER 2:28 But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them
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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: the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for
the meat offering and the drink offering is withholden from the house of
your God.
JOE 1:14 Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders
and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God,
and cry unto the LORD,
JOE 1:15 Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a
destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
JOE 1:16 Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness
from the house of our God?
JOE 1:17 The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid
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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: said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by
entering into a town that hath gates and bars.
SA1 23:8 And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to
Keilah, to besiege David and his men.
SA1 23:9 And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against
him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.
SA1 23:10 Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath
certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city
for my sake.
SA1 23:11 Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul
come down, as thy servant hath heard? O LORD God of Israel, I beseech
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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: casting, one measure, and one size.
KI1 7:38 Then made he ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty
baths: and every laver was four cubits: and upon every one of the ten
bases one laver.
KI1 7:39 And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five
on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of
the house eastward over against the south.
KI1 7:40 And Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels, and the basons. So
Hiram made an end of doing all the work that he made king Solomon for
the house of the LORD:
KI1 7:41 The two pillars, and the two bowls of the chapiters that were
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