| 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: him come down to me.
SA1 17:9 If he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we
be your servants: but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall
ye be our servants, and serve us.
SA1 17:10 And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this
day; give me a man, that we may fight together.
SA1 17:11 When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine,
they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
SA1 17:12 Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah,
whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men
for an old man in the days of Saul.
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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: JOS 22:26 Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar,
not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:
JOS 22:27 But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our
generations after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before
him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our
peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time
to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.
JOS 22:28 Therefore said we, that it shall be, when they should so say
to us or to our generations in time to come, that we may say again,
Behold the pattern of the altar of the LORD, which our fathers made, not
for burnt offerings, nor for sacrifices; but it is a witness between us
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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 10:12 And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the
land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of
Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left.
EXO 10:13 And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and
the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that
night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.
EXO 10:14 And the locust went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested
in all the coasts of Egypt: very grievous were they; before them there
were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such.
EXO 10:15 For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the
land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the
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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: saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of
the Lord, make his paths straight.
MAT 3:4 And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a
leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild
honey.
MAT 3:5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the
region round about Jordan,
MAT 3:6 And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
MAT 3:7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his
baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you
to flee from the wrath to come?
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