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: SA2 23:27 Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,
SA2 23:28 Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,
SA2 23:29 Heleb the son of Baanah, a Netophathite, Ittai the son of
Ribai out of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin,
SA2 23:30 Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
SA2 23:31 Abialbon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,
SA2 23:32 Eliahba the Shaalbonite, of the sons of Jashen, Jonathan,
SA2 23:33 Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Hararite,
SA2 23:34 Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maachathite,
Eliam the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,
SA2 23:35 Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
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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: begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.
CH2 13:22 And the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his
sayings, are written in the story of the prophet Iddo.
CH2 14:1 So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the
city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the
land was quiet ten years.
CH2 14:2 And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the
LORD his God:
CH2 14:3 For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high
places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:
CH2 14:4 And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and
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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: which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a
night, and perished in a night:
JON 4:11 And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are
more then sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their
right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle? MIC 1:1 The word
of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham,
Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and
Jerusalem.
MIC 1:2 Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is:
and let the Lord GOD be witness against you, the LORD from his holy
temple.
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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: PSA 55:20 He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with
him: he hath broken his covenant.
PSA 55:21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was
in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn
swords.
PSA 55:22 Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he
shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
PSA 55:23 But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of
destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their
days; but I will trust in thee.
PSA 56:1 Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he
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