| 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: which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:
DEU 29:24 Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus
unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?
DEU 29:25 Then men shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant
of the LORD God of their fathers, which he made with them when he
brought them forth out of the land of Egypt:
DEU 29:26 For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them,
gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not given unto them:
DEU 29:27 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to
bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:
DEU 29:28 And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in
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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: God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these
things at thy word.
KI1 18:37 Hear me, O LORD, hear me, that this people may know that thou
art the LORD God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
KI1 18:38 Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt
sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the
water that was in the trench.
KI1 18:39 And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and
they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.
KI1 18:40 And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not
one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down 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: hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the
foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great
court.
KI1 7:10 And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones,
stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.
KI1 7:11 And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed
stones, and cedars.
KI1 7:12 And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed
stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house
of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.
KI1 7:13 And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.
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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: feed among the lilies.
SON 4:6 Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me
to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
SON 4:7 Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
SON 4:8 Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon:
look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the
lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
SON 4:9 Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast
ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.
SON 4:10 How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is
thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!
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