| 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: the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and
made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the
lamentations.
CH2 35:26 Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness,
according to that which was written in the law of the LORD,
CH2 35:27 And his deeds, first and last, behold, they are written in
the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
CH2 36:1 Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah,
and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem.
CH2 36:2 Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to
reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.
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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: JER 24:8 And as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil;
surely thus saith the LORD, So will I give Zedekiah the king of Judah,
and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, that remain in this land,
and them that dwell in the land of Egypt:
JER 24:9 And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of
the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a
curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
JER 24:10 And I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence,
among them, till they be consumed from off the land that I gave unto
them and to their fathers.
JER 25:1 The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of
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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: shalt call his name John.
LUK 1:14 And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice
at his birth.
LUK 1:15 For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall
drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the
Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.
LUK 1:16 And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord
their God.
LUK 1:17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias,
to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient
to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
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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: NUM 14:14 And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for
they have heard that thou LORD art among this people, that thou LORD art
seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou
goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar
of fire by night.
NUM 14:15 Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the
nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,
NUM 14:16 Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the
land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the
wilderness.
NUM 14:17 And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my lord be great,
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