| 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 of Nun: for they have wholly followed the LORD.
NUM 32:13 And the LORD'S anger was kindled against Israel, and he made
them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation,
that had done evil in the sight of the LORD, was consumed.
NUM 32:14 And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers' stead, an
increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the LORD
toward Israel.
NUM 32:15 For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave
them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people.
NUM 32:16 And they came near unto him, and said, We will build
sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
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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: KI1 2:4 That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning
me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in
truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail
thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
KI1 2:5 Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to
me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto
Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew,
and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his
girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
KI1 2:6 Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head
go down to the grave in peace.
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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: Shammai.
CH1 2:45 And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of
Bethzur.
CH1 2:46 And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez:
and Haran begat Gazez.
CH1 2:47 And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Gesham, and
Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
CH1 2:48 Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.
CH1 2:49 She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father
of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was
Achsa.
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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: watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
LAM 4:18 They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end
is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
LAM 4:19 Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven:
they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the
wilderness.
LAM 4:20 The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was
taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live
among the heathen.
LAM 4:21 Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the
land of Uz; the cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be
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