| 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: their own shepherds pity them not.
ZEC 11:6 For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land, saith the
LORD: but, lo, I will deliver the men every one into his neighbour's
hand, and into the hand of his king: and they shall smite the land, and
out of their hand I will not deliver them.
ZEC 11:7 And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of
the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and
the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.
ZEC 11:8 Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul
lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
ZEC 11:9 Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dieth, let it die;
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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: of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
EZE 24:8 That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have
set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.
EZE 24:9 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city! I
will even make the pile for fire great.
EZE 24:10 Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice
it well, and let the bones be burned.
EZE 24:11 Then set it empty upon the coals thereof, that the brass of
it may be hot, and may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten
in it, that the scum of it may be consumed.
EZE 24:12 She hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went
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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: that ye tell him, that I am sick of love.
SON 5:9 What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest
among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou
dost so charge us?
SON 5:10 My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten
thousand.
SON 5:11 His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and
black as a raven.
SON 5:12 His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters,
washed with milk, and fitly set.
SON 5:13 His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips
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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: NEH 12:45 And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their
God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of
David, and of Solomon his son.
NEH 12:46 For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of
the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
NEH 12:47 And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of
Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day
his portion: and they sanctified holy things unto the Levites; and the
Levites sanctified them unto the children of Aaron.
NEH 13:1 On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of
the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the
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