| 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: GEN 6:5 And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth,
and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil
continually.
GEN 6:6 And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and
it grieved him at his heart.
GEN 6:7 And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from
the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and
the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
GEN 6:8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
GEN 6:9 These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and
perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
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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: own glory is not glory.
PRO 25:28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that
is broken down, and without walls.
PRO 26:1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not
seemly for a fool.
PRO 26:2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the
curse causeless shall not come.
PRO 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the
fool's back.
PRO 26:4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be
like unto him.
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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: savour unto the LORD; as ye do, so he shall do.
NUM 15:15 One ordinance shall be both for you of the congregation, and
also for the stranger that sojourneth with you, an ordinance for ever in
your generations: as ye are, so shall the stranger be before the LORD.
NUM 15:16 One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger
that sojourneth with you.
NUM 15:17 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
NUM 15:18 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye
come into the land whither I bring you,
NUM 15:19 Then it shall be, that, when ye eat of the bread of the land,
ye shall offer up an heave offering unto the LORD.
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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: the LORD's anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that is
at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.
SA1 26:12 So David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul's
bolster; and they gat them away, and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither
awaked: for they were all asleep; because a deep sleep from the LORD was
fallen upon them.
SA1 26:13 Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top
of an hill afar off; a great space being between them:
SA1 26:14 And David cried to the people, and to Abner the son of Ner,
saying, Answerest thou not, Abner? Then Abner answered and said, Who art
thou that criest to the king?
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