| 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: thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the
confusion of thy mother's nakedness?
SA1 20:31 For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou
shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch
him unto me, for he shall surely die.
SA1 20:32 And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him,
Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?
SA1 20:33 And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan
knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.
SA1 20:34 So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat
no meat the second day of the month: for he was grieved for David,
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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: CH1 8:6 And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the
fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
CH1 8:7 And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat
Uzza, and Ahihud.
CH1 8:8 And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he
had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.
CH1 8:9 And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha,
and Malcham,
CH1 8:10 And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads
of the fathers.
CH1 8:11 And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
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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: PSA 139:10 Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall
hold me.
PSA 139:11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night
shall be light about me.
PSA 139:12 Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night
shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
PSA 139:13 For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my
mother's womb.
PSA 139:14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made:
marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
PSA 139:15 My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in
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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: there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies
besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever
sickness there be:
CH2 6:29 Then what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of
any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own
sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house:
CH2 6:30 Then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive,
and render unto every man according unto all his ways, whose heart thou
knowest; (for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men:)
CH2 6:31 That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they
live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.
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