| 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: he that hateth reproof shall die.
PRO 15:11 Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then
the hearts of the children of men?
PRO 15:12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he
go unto the wise.
PRO 15:13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
PRO 15:14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge:
but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
PRO 15:15 All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a
merry heart hath a continual feast.
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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: PRO 6:1 My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken
thy hand with a stranger,
PRO 6:2 Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken
with the words of thy mouth.
PRO 6:3 Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come
into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy
friend.
PRO 6:4 Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
PRO 6:5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a
bird from the hand of the fowler.
PRO 6:6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
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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: out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
EXO 6:8 And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I
did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give
it you for an heritage: I am the LORD.
EXO 6:9 And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they
hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
EXO 6:10 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
EXO 6:11 Go in, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, that he let the
children of Israel go out of his land.
EXO 6:12 And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children
of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me,
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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: valley, and to see whether the vine flourished and the pomegranates
budded.
SON 6:12 Or ever I was aware, my soul made me like the chariots of
Amminadib.
SON 6:13 Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look
upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of
two armies.
SON 7:1 How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the
joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning
workman.
SON 7:2 Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy
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