| 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: SA2 15:4 Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land,
that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I
would do him justice!
SA2 15:5 And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him
obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.
SA2 15:6 And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the
king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
SA2 15:7 And it came to pass after forty years, that Absalom said unto
the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto
the LORD, in Hebron.
SA2 15:8 For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria,
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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: DEU 2:3 Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you
northward.
DEU 2:4 And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the
coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and
they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves
therefore:
DEU 2:5 Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land,
no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto
Esau for a possession.
DEU 2:6 Ye shall buy meat of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye
shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink.
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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: DEU 32:9 For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his
inheritance.
DEU 32:10 He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling
wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the
apple of his eye.
DEU 32:11 As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young,
spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:
DEU 32:12 So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god
with him.
DEU 32:13 He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he
might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out
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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: LUK 6:12 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a
mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
LUK 6:13 And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of
them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;
LUK 6:14 Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother,
James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,
LUK 6:15 Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon
called Zelotes,
LUK 6:16 And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also
was the traitor.
LUK 6:17 And he came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the
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