| 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: SA2 23:16 And the three mighty men brake through the host of the
Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by
the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would
not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.
SA2 23:17 And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do
this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their
lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three
mighty men.
SA2 23:18 And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was
chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and
slew them, and had the name among three.
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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: ISA 6:10 Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy,
and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their
ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
ISA 6:11 Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities
be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land
be utterly desolate,
ISA 6:12 And the LORD have removed men far away, and there be a great
forsaking in the midst of the land.
ISA 6:13 But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall
be eaten: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them,
when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance
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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: DAN 2:10 The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not
a man upon the earth that can shew the king's matter: therefore there is
no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or
astrologer, or Chaldean.
DAN 2:11 And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is
none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose
dwelling is not with flesh.
DAN 2:12 For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and
commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
DAN 2:13 And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain;
and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.
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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: SA2 22:31 As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is
tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.
SA2 22:32 For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our
God?
SA2 22:33 God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
SA2 22:34 He maketh my feet like hinds' feet: and setteth me upon my
high places.
SA2 22:35 He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken
by mine arms.
SA2 22:36 Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy
gentleness hath made me great.
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