| 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: ISA 33:9 The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and
hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off
their fruits.
ISA 33:10 Now will I rise, saith the LORD; now will I be exalted; now
will I lift up myself.
ISA 33:11 Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your
breath, as fire, shall devour you.
ISA 33:12 And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns
cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
ISA 33:13 Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are
near, acknowledge my might.
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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 71:20 Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt
quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the
earth.
PSA 71:21 Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every
side.
PSA 71:22 I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O
my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.
PSA 71:23 My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my
soul, which thou hast redeemed.
PSA 71:24 My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day
long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that
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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: woman, and shalt stone them with stones, till they die.
DEU 17:6 At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he
that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness
he shall not be put to death.
DEU 17:7 The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him
to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So thou shalt put
the evil away from among you.
DEU 17:8 If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between
blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke,
being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise,
and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;
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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: estimation.
LEV 27:28 Notwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote
unto the LORD of all that he hath, both of man and beast, and of the
field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed: every devoted thing
is most holy unto the LORD.
LEV 27:29 None devoted, which shall be devoted of men, shall be
redeemed; but shall surely be put to death.
LEV 27:30 And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the
land, or of the fruit of the tree, is the LORD's: it is holy unto the
LORD.
LEV 27:31 And if a man will at all redeem ought of his tithes, he shall
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