| 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: KI1 21:25 But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to
work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred
up.
KI1 21:26 And he did very abominably in following idols, according to
all things as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the
children of Israel.
KI1 21:27 And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he
rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay
in sackcloth, and went softly.
KI1 21:28 And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
KI1 21:29 Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he
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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: found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in
it; and it was set upon David's head: and he brought also exceeding much
spoil out of the city.
CH1 20:3 And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them
with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David
with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the
people returned to Jerusalem.
CH1 20:4 And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer
with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew
Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued.
CH1 20:5 And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the
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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: JDG 19:27 And her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of
the house, and went out to go his way: and, behold, the woman his
concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, and her hands were
upon the threshold.
JDG 19:28 And he said unto her, Up, and let us be going. But none
answered. Then the man took her up upon an ass, and the man rose up, and
gat him unto his place.
JDG 19:29 And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and
laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones,
into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.
JDG 19:30 And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such
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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: wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand
might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may
not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.
CH1 4:11 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the
father of Eshton.
CH1 4:12 And Eshton begat Bethrapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the
father of Irnahash. These are the men of Rechah.
CH1 4:13 And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of
Othniel; Hathath.
CH1 4:14 And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father
of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen.
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