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: breaketh the bone.
PRO 25:16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee,
lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
PRO 25:17 Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be
weary of thee, and so hate thee.
PRO 25:18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a
maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
PRO 25:19 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a
broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
PRO 25:20 As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as
vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
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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: over Israel.
KI1 22:52 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the
way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of
Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:
KI1 22:53 For he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger
the LORD God of Israel, according to all that his father had done. CH1
1:1 Adam, Sheth, Enosh,
CH1 1:2 Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
CH1 1:3 Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
CH1 1:4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
CH1 1:5 The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan,
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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: redeemed his people,
LUK 1:69 And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of
his servant David;
LUK 1:70 As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been
since the world began:
LUK 1:71 That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of
all that hate us;
LUK 1:72 To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember
his holy covenant;
LUK 1:73 The oath which he sware to our father Abraham,
LUK 1:74 That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of
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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: HOS 2:2 Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife, neither
am I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her
sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts;
HOS 2:3 Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was
born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and
slay her with thirst.
HOS 2:4 And I will not have mercy upon her children; for they be the
children of whoredoms.
HOS 2:5 For their mother hath played the harlot: she that conceived
them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that
give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my
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