| 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: JER 9:4 Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in
any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every
neighbour will walk with slanders.
JER 9:5 And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not
speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary
themselves to commit iniquity.
JER 9:6 Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they
refuse to know me, saith the LORD.
JER 9:7 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt
them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
JER 9:8 Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one
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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: all that their fathers had done.
KI1 14:23 For they also built them high places, and images, and groves,
on every high hill, and under every green tree.
KI1 14:24 And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did
according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out
before the children of Israel.
KI1 14:25 And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that
Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:
KI1 14:26 And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and
the treasures of the king's house; he even took away all: and he took
away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
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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: PSA 148:8 Fire, and hail; snow, and vapours; stormy wind fulfilling his
word:
PSA 148:9 Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:
PSA 148:10 Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
PSA 148:11 Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges
of the earth:
PSA 148:12 Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
PSA 148:13 Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is
excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
PSA 148:14 He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all
his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him.
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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: SA1 25:31 That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offence of heart
unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my
lord hath avenged himself: but when the LORD shall have dealt well with
my lord, then remember thine handmaid.
SA1 25:32 And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel,
which sent thee this day to meet me:
SA1 25:33 And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast
kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself
with mine own hand.
SA1 25:34 For in very deed, as the LORD God of Israel liveth, which
hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come
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