| 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: summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his
hand he eateth it up.
ISA 28:5 In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory,
and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,
ISA 28:6 And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment,
and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
ISA 28:7 But they also have erred through wine, and through strong
drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through
strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way
through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
ISA 28:8 For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there
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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: CH1 15:20 And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and
Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;
CH1 15:21 And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom,
and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.
CH1 15:22 And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he
instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
CH1 15:23 And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.
CH1 15:24 And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai,
and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the
trumpets before the ark of God: and Obededom and Jehiah were doorkeepers
for the ark.
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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: will be meddling.
PRO 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore
shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
PRO 20:5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of
understanding will draw it out.
PRO 20:6 Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a
faithful man who can find?
PRO 20:7 The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are
blessed after him.
PRO 20:8 A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away
all evil with his eyes.
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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: ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves,
and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil
in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:
DEU 4:26 I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that
ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over
Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall
utterly be destroyed.
DEU 4:27 And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall
be left few in number among the heathen, whither the LORD shall lead
you.
DEU 4:28 And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood
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