| 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: a time to speak;
ECC 3:8 A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time
of peace.
ECC 3:9 What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?
ECC 3:10 I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of
men to be exercised in it.
ECC 3:11 He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath
set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that
God maketh from the beginning to the end.
ECC 3:12 I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to
rejoice, and to do good in his life.
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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: LUK 20:25 And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the
things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which be God's.
LUK 20:26 And they could not take hold of his words before the people:
and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
LUK 20:27 Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that
there is any resurrection; and they asked him,
LUK 20:28 Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother
die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should
take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
LUK 20:29 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a
wife, and died without children.
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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: cast you out of my presence:
JER 23:40 And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a
perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.
JER 24:1 The LORD shewed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs were set
before the temple of the LORD, after that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon
had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah,
and the princes of Judah, with the carpenters and smiths, from
Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.
JER 24:2 One basket had very good figs, even like the figs that are
first ripe: and the other basket had very naughty figs, which could not
be eaten, they were so bad.
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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: off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for
the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.
MIC 3:4 Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them:
he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved
themselves ill in their doings.
MIC 3:5 Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people
err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not
into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.
MIC 3:6 Therefore night shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a
vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the
sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over
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