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: joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
PSA 43:5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted
within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of
my countenance, and my God.
PSA 44:1 We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us,
what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
PSA 44:2 How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and
plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
PSA 44:3 For they got not the land in possession by their own sword,
neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm,
and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
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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: whereof every one beareth twins, and there is not one barren among them.
SON 6:7 As a piece of a pomegranate are thy temples within thy locks.
SON 6:8 There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and
virgins without number.
SON 6:9 My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her
mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw
her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they
praised her.
SON 6:10 Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the
moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
SON 6:11 I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the
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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: and to her mother precious things.
GEN 24:54 And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with
him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he
said, Send me away unto my master.
GEN 24:55 And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide
with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go.
GEN 24:56 And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the LORD hath
prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.
GEN 24:57 And they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her
mouth.
GEN 24:58 And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with
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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: mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
ROM 9:16 So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that
runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
ROM 9:17 For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same
purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and
that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
ROM 9:18 Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom
he will he hardeneth.
ROM 9:19 Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For
who hath resisted his will?
ROM 9:20 Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall
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