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: brass between his shoulders.
SA1 17:7 And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his
spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a
shield went before him.
SA1 17:8 And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said
unto them, Why are ye come out to set your battle in array? am not I a
Philistine, and ye servants to Saul? choose you a man for you, and let
him come down to me.
SA1 17:9 If he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we
be your servants: but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall
ye be our servants, and serve us.
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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: of the mighty.
JOB 12:22 He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out
to light the shadow of death.
JOB 12:23 He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth
the nations, and straiteneth them again.
JOB 12:24 He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the
earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
JOB 12:25 They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to
stagger like a drunken man.
JOB 13:1 Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and
understood it.
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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: ACT 9:15 But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen
vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the
children of Israel:
ACT 9:16 For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my
name's sake.
ACT 9:17 And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and
putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that
appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou
mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
ACT 9:18 And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been
scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.
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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: a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in
iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen,
and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out
every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with
the cunning men of my lord David thy father.
CH2 2:15 Now therefore the wheat, and the barley, the oil, and the
wine, which my lord hath spoken of, let him send unto his servants:
CH2 2:16 And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt
need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou
shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.
CH2 2:17 And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land
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