| 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: winepress.
LAM 1:16 For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with
water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me:
my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
LAM 1:17 Zion spreadeth forth her hands, and there is none to comfort
her: the LORD hath commanded concerning Jacob, that his adversaries
should be round about him: Jerusalem is as a menstruous woman among
them.
LAM 1:18 The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his
commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my
virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.
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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: away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.
NAH 2:9 Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there
is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.
NAH 2:10 She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and
the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces
of them all gather blackness.
NAH 2:11 Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of
the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the
lion's whelp, and none made them afraid?
NAH 2:12 The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and
strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his
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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: unto them, It is enough.
LUK 22:39 And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of
Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
LUK 22:40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye
enter not into temptation.
LUK 22:41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and
kneeled down, and prayed,
LUK 22:42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me:
nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.
LUK 22:43 And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven,
strengthening him.
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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: PRO 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back
of fools.
PRO 20:1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
PRO 20:2 The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso
provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
PRO 20:3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool
will be meddling.
PRO 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore
shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
PRO 20:5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of
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