| 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: like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then
shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her
knees.
ISA 66:13 As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and
ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
ISA 66:14 And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your
bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the LORD shall be
known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.
ISA 66:15 For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his
chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke
with flames of fire.
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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: thee, do.
GEN 31:17 Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon
camels;
GEN 31:18 And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which
he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in
Padanaram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.
GEN 31:19 And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the
images that were her father's.
GEN 31:20 And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he
told him not that he fled.
GEN 31:21 So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed
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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: EXO 20:11 For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and
all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD
blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
EXO 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long
upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
EXO 20:13 Thou shalt not kill.
EXO 20:14 Thou shalt not commit adultery.
EXO 20:15 Thou shalt not steal.
EXO 20:16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
EXO 20:17 Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not
covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor
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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: windows like a thief.
JOE 2:10 The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble:
the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their
shining:
JOE 2:11 And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army: for his
camp is very great: for he is strong that executeth his word: for the
day of the LORD is great and very terrible; and who can abide it?
JOE 2:12 Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with
all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:
JOE 2:13 And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the
LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of
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