| 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 38:15 Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee,
wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt
thou not hearken unto me?
JER 38:16 So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As
the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death,
neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.
JER 38:17 Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the
God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth unto
the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city
shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thine house:
JER 38:18 But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's
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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: tabernacle; according to the commandment of the LORD they abode in their
tents, and according to the commandment of the LORD they journeyed.
NUM 9:21 And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the
morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they
journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken
up, they journeyed.
NUM 9:22 Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the
cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of
Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken
up, they journeyed.
NUM 9:23 At the commandment of the LORD they rested in the tents, and
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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: the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of mine house, I
will love them no more: all their princes are revolters.
HOS 9:16 Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no
fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved
fruit of their womb.
HOS 9:17 My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto
him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.
HOS 10:1 Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself:
according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars;
according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.
HOS 10:2 Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he
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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: abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into
the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from
every quarter.
MAR 2:1 And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was
noised that he was in the house.
MAR 2:2 And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that
there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door:
and he preached the word unto them.
MAR 2:3 And they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which
was borne of four.
MAR 2:4 And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they
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