| 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: the three mighty men with David, when they defied the Philistines that
were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel were gone
away:
SA2 23:10 He arose, and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary,
and his hand clave unto the sword: and the LORD wrought a great victory
that day; and the people returned after him only to spoil.
SA2 23:11 And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And
the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece
of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines.
SA2 23:12 But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and
slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory.
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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: to his lips.
PRO 16:24 Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and
health to the bones.
PRO 16:25 There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end
thereof are the ways of death.
PRO 16:26 He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth
craveth it of him.
PRO 16:27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a
burning fire.
PRO 16:28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief
friends.
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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: the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and
feed them.
GEN 29:8 And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered
together, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we
water the sheep.
GEN 29:9 And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her
father's sheep; for she kept them.
GEN 29:10 And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of
Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother,
that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and
watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.
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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: Timnathheres, in the mount of Ephraim, on the north side of the hill
Gaash.
JDG 2:10 And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers:
and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the LORD,
nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.
JDG 2:11 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD,
and served Baalim:
JDG 2:12 And they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought
them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of
the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them,
and provoked the LORD to anger.
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