| 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: SA2 20:17 And when he was come near unto her, the woman said, Art thou
Joab? And he answered, I am he. Then she said unto him, Hear the words
of thine handmaid. And he answered, I do hear.
SA2 20:18 Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time,
saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the
matter.
SA2 20:19 I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel:
thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou
swallow up the inheritance of the LORD?
SA2 20:20 And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me,
that I should swallow up or destroy.
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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: tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their
voices, and wept.
SA1 11:5 And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and
Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the
tidings of the men of Jabesh.
SA1 11:6 And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those
tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly.
SA1 11:7 And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent
them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers,
saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall
it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people,
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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: hand upon us both.
JOB 9:34 Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear
terrify me:
JOB 9:35 Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with
me.
JOB 10:1 My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon
myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
JOB 10:2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou
contendest with me.
JOB 10:3 Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou
shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel 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: there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet, and say, God save
king Solomon.
KI1 1:35 Then ye shall come up after him, that he may come and sit upon
my throne; for he shall be king in my stead: and I have appointed him to
be ruler over Israel and over Judah.
KI1 1:36 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said,
Amen: the LORD God of my lord the king say so too.
KI1 1:37 As the LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so be he
with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord
king David.
KI1 1:38 So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the
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