| 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: JDG 19:22 Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men
of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and
beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man,
saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know
him.
JDG 19:23 And the man, the master of the house, went out unto them, and
said unto them, Nay, my brethren, nay, I pray you, do not so wickedly;
seeing that this man is come into mine house, do not this folly.
JDG 19:24 Behold, here is my daughter a maiden, and his concubine; them
I will bring out now, and humble ye them, and do with them what seemeth
good unto you: but unto this man do not so vile a thing.
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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: raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live
delicately, are in kings' courts.
LUK 7:26 But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto
you, and much more than a prophet.
LUK 7:27 This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger
before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
LUK 7:28 For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there
is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in
the kingdom of God is greater than he.
LUK 7:29 And all the people that heard him, and the publicans,
justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
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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: ECC 5:11 When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and
what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them
with their eyes?
ECC 5:12 The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little
or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
ECC 5:13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely,
riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
ECC 5:14 But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a
son, and there is nothing in his hand.
ECC 5:15 As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return
to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may
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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: thy fruit found.
HOS 14:9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent,
and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just
shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein. JOE 1:1
The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.
JOE 1:2 Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the
land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
JOE 1:3 Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their
children, and their children another generation.
JOE 1:4 That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and
that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that
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