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: behind: and they cried unto the LORD, and the priests sounded with the
trumpets.
CH2 13:15 Then the men of Judah gave a shout: and as the men of Judah
shouted, it came to pass, that God smote Jeroboam and all Israel before
Abijah and Judah.
CH2 13:16 And the children of Israel fled before Judah: and God
delivered them into their hand.
CH2 13:17 And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter:
so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
CH2 13:18 Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time,
and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon the LORD
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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: PSA 63:9 But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the
lower parts of the earth.
PSA 63:10 They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for
foxes.
PSA 63:11 But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by
him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
PSA 64:1 Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear
of the enemy.
PSA 64:2 Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the
insurrection of the workers of iniquity:
PSA 64:3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to
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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: came unto them.
JER 36:15 And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our
ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
JER 36:16 Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they
were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely
tell the king of all these words.
JER 36:17 And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou
write all these words at his mouth?
JER 36:18 Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto
me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
JER 36:19 Then said the princes unto Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and
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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: at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her children.
ISA 66:9 Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth?
saith the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? saith
thy God.
ISA 66:10 Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that
love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn for her:
ISA 66:11 That ye may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her
consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance
of her glory.
ISA 66:12 For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her
like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then
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