| 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: JOB 15:16 How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh
iniquity like water?
JOB 15:17 I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will
declare;
JOB 15:18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid
it:
JOB 15:19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed
among them.
JOB 15:20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the
number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
JOB 15:21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer
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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: generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose
spirit was not stedfast with God.
PSA 78:9 The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows,
turned back in the day of battle.
PSA 78:10 They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his
law;
PSA 78:11 And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed
them.
PSA 78:12 Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in
the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.
PSA 78:13 He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he
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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: Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from
Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring
evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.
SA2 15:15 And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy
servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.
SA2 15:16 And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And
the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.
SA2 15:17 And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and
tarried in a place that was far off.
SA2 15:18 And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the
Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred
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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: whoredom with the daughters of Moab.
NUM 25:2 And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods:
and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.
NUM 25:3 And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the
LORD was kindled against Israel.
NUM 25:4 And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the
people, and hang them up before the LORD against the sun, that the
fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel.
NUM 25:5 And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one
his men that were joined unto Baalpeor.
NUM 25:6 And, behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought
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