| 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 10:10 Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like
cheese?
JOB 10:11 Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me
with bones and sinews.
JOB 10:12 Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath
preserved my spirit.
JOB 10:13 And these things hast thou hid in thine heart: I know that
this is with thee.
JOB 10:14 If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me
from mine iniquity.
JOB 10:15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will
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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: from me?
PSA 88:15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I
suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
PSA 88:16 Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
PSA 88:17 They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me
about together.
PSA 88:18 Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine
acquaintance into darkness.
PSA 89:1 I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth
will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
PSA 89:2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy
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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: her after the manner of daughters.
EXO 21:10 If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her
duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
EXO 21:11 And if he do not these three unto her, then shall she go out
free without money.
EXO 21:12 He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to
death.
EXO 21:13 And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his
hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
EXO 21:14 But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay
him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
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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: and gathered wine and summer fruits very much.
JER 40:13 Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of
the forces that were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah,
JER 40:14 And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the
king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay
thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.
JER 40:15 Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake to Gedaliah in Mizpah
secretly saying, Let me go, I pray thee, and I will slay Ishmael the son
of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: wherefore should he slay thee,
that all the Jews which are gathered unto thee should be scattered, and
the remnant in Judah perish?
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