| 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: Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover
themselves; for they were destroyed before the LORD, and before his
host; and they carried away very much spoil.
CH2 14:14 And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear
of the LORD came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there
was exceeding much spoil in them.
CH2 14:15 They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep
and camels in abundance, and returned to Jerusalem.
CH2 15:1 And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:
CH2 15:2 And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me,
Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye be with
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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: PSA 50:6 And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is
judge himself. Selah.
PSA 50:7 Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will
testify against thee: I am God, even thy God.
PSA 50:8 I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt
offerings, to have been continually before me.
PSA 50:9 I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of
thy folds.
PSA 50:10 For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a
thousand hills.
PSA 50:11 I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts 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: our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought
us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
GEN 42:22 And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you,
saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore,
behold, also his blood is required.
GEN 42:23 And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake
unto them by an interpreter.
GEN 42:24 And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned
to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and
bound him before their eyes.
GEN 42:25 Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to
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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: JER 16:6 Both the great and the small shall die in this land: they
shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut
themselves, nor make themselves bald for them:
JER 16:7 Neither shall men tear themselves for them in mourning, to
comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of
consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.
JER 16:8 Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with
them to eat and to drink.
JER 16:9 For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I
will cause to cease out of this place in your eyes, and in your days,
the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the
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