| 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: CH1 19:2 And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of
Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. And David sent
messengers to comfort him concerning his father. So the servants of
David came into the land of the children of Ammon to Hanun, to comfort
him.
CH1 19:3 But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun,
Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent
comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee for to search,
and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?
CH1 19:4 Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and
cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent
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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: hand.
GEN 39:5 And it came to pass from the time that he had made him
overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed
the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was
upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.
GEN 39:6 And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not
ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly
person, and well favoured.
GEN 39:7 And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife
cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.
GEN 39:8 But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my
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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: JOB 39:15 And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild
beast may break them.
JOB 39:16 She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were
not her's: her labour is in vain without fear;
JOB 39:17 Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he
imparted to her understanding.
JOB 39:18 What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the
horse and his rider.
JOB 39:19 Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his
neck with thunder?
JOB 39:20 Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his
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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: judgments.
NUM 33:5 And the children of Israel removed from Rameses, and pitched
in Succoth.
NUM 33:6 And they departed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham, which is
in the edge of the wilderness.
NUM 33:7 And they removed from Etham, and turned again unto Pihahiroth,
which is before Baalzephon: and they pitched before Migdol.
NUM 33:8 And they departed from before Pihahiroth, and passed through
the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days'journey in
the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
NUM 33:9 And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim
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