| 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: I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to
make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my
people?
SA1 2:30 Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy
house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but
now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will
honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
SA1 2:31 Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the
arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thine
house.
SA1 2:32 And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the
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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: up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he
brought it to ruin.
ISA 23:14 Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.
ISA 23:15 And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be
forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the
end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot.
ISA 23:16 Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been
forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be
remembered.
ISA 23:17 And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years,
that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall
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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: saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy
excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou
shalt tread upon their high places.
DEU 34:1 And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of
Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the LORD
shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,
DEU 34:2 And all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and
all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea,
DEU 34:3 And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the
city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
DEU 34:4 And the LORD said unto him, This is the land which I sware
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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: indeed to promote thee to honour?
NUM 22:38 And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I
now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God putteth in my
mouth, that shall I speak.
NUM 22:39 And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kirjathhuzoth.
NUM 22:40 And Balak offered oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam, and to
the princes that were with him.
NUM 22:41 And it came to pass on the morrow, that Balak took Balaam,
and brought him up into the high places of Baal, that thence he might
see the utmost part of the people.
NUM 23:1 And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and
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