| 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: JOB 31:29 If I rejoice at the destruction of him that hated me, or
lifted up myself when evil found him:
JOB 31:30 Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to
his soul.
JOB 31:31 If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his
flesh! we cannot be satisfied.
JOB 31:32 The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my
doors to the traveller.
JOB 31:33 If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine
iniquity in my bosom:
JOB 31:34 Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families
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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: PRO 22:16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he
that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
PRO 22:17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply
thine heart unto my knowledge.
PRO 22:18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee;
they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
PRO 22:19 That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee
this day, even to thee.
PRO 22:20 Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and
knowledge,
PRO 22:21 That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of
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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: kinsmen.
RTH 2:21 And Ruth the Moabitess said, He said unto me also, Thou shalt
keep fast by my young men, until they have ended all my harvest.
RTH 2:22 And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my
daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in
any other field.
RTH 2:23 So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end
of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in
law.
RTH 3:1 Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall
I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?
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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: JER 20:5 Moreover I will deliver all the strength of this city, and all
the labours thereof, and all the precious things thereof, and all the
treasures of the kings of Judah will I give into the hand of their
enemies, which shall spoil them, and take them, and carry them to
Babylon.
JER 20:6 And thou, Pashur, and all that dwell in thine house shall go
into captivity: and thou shalt come to Babylon, and there thou shalt
die, and shalt be buried there, thou, and all thy friends, to whom thou
hast prophesied lies.
JER 20:7 O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art
stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one
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