| 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: will chastise you with scorpions.
KI1 12:12 So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third
day, as the king had appointed, saying, Come to me again the third day.
KI1 12:13 And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old
men's counsel that they gave him;
KI1 12:14 And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying,
My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father
also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
KI1 12:15 Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the
cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the
LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
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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: and perish.
JOB 6:19 The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for
them.
JOB 6:20 They were confounded because they had hoped; they came
thither, and were ashamed.
JOB 6:21 For now ye are nothing; ye see my casting down, and are
afraid.
JOB 6:22 Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your
substance?
JOB 6:23 Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the
hand of the mighty?
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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: GEN 34:8 And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son
Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.
GEN 34:9 And make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto
us, and take our daughters unto you.
GEN 34:10 And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you;
dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.
GEN 34:11 And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let
me find grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.
GEN 34:12 Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give
according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
GEN 34:13 And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father
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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: whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress
Sarai.
GEN 16:9 And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy
mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
GEN 16:10 And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy
seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
GEN 16:11 And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art
with child and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael;
because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.
GEN 16:12 And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every
man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the
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