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 34:7 What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
JOB 34:8 Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and
walketh with wicked men.
JOB 34:9 For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should
delight himself with God.
JOB 34:10 Therefore hearken unto me ye men of understanding: far be it
from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he
should commit iniquity.
JOB 34:11 For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause
every man to find according to his ways.
JOB 34:12 Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the
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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: JOB 13:9 Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man
mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
JOB 13:10 He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.
JOB 13:11 Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall
upon you?
JOB 13:12 Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies
of clay.
JOB 13:13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come
on me what will.
JOB 13:14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in
mine hand?
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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: CO1 16:12 As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to
come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at
this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.
CO1 16:13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be
strong.
CO1 16:14 Let all your things be done with charity.
CO1 16:15 I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas,
that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted
themselves to the ministry of the saints,)
CO1 16:16 That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that
helpeth with us, and laboureth.
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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: ISA 45:4 For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have
even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not
known me.
ISA 45:5 I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside
me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
ISA 45:6 That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the
west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and there is none
else.
ISA 45:7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and
create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
ISA 45:8 Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down
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