| 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: SON 6:1 Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women?
whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.
SON 6:2 My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices,
to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
SON 6:3 I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the
lilies.
SON 6:4 Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem,
terrible as an army with banners.
SON 6:5 Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy
hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.
SON 6:6 Thy teeth are as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing,
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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: the kingdom of God is greater than he.
LUK 7:29 And all the people that heard him, and the publicans,
justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
LUK 7:30 But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God
against themselves, being not baptized of him.
LUK 7:31 And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of
this generation? and to what are they like?
LUK 7:32 They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and
calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have
not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
LUK 7:33 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking
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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: mocketh me.
JER 20:8 For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil;
because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a
derision, daily.
JER 20:9 Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any
more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut
up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
JER 20:10 For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report,
say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my
halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail
against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
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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: their shield.
PSA 115:11 Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he is their help
and their shield.
PSA 115:12 The LORD hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will
bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.
PSA 115:13 He will bless them that fear the LORD, both small and great.
PSA 115:14 The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your
children.
PSA 115:15 Ye are blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth.
PSA 115:16 The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD's: but the earth
hath he given to the children of men.
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