| 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 stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron
and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the
dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till
seven times pass over him;
DAN 4:24 This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of
the most High, which is come upon my lord the king:
DAN 4:25 That they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be
with the beasts of the field, and they shall make thee to eat grass as
oxen, and they shall wet thee with the dew of heaven, and seven times
shall pass over thee, till thou know that the most High ruleth in the
kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he 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: lifteth up.
SA1 2:8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the
beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them
inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the
LORD's, and he hath set the world upon them.
SA1 2:9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be
silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
SA1 2:10 The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of
heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the
earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of
his anointed.
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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 land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses
and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of
Egypt:
DEU 4:47 And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of
Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which were on this side Jordan toward
the sunrising;
DEU 4:48 From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto
mount Sion, which is Hermon,
DEU 4:49 And all the plain on this side Jordan eastward, even unto the
sea of the plain, under the springs of Pisgah.
DEU 5:1 And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O
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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: ROM 11:6 And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace
is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace:
otherwise work is no more work.
ROM 11:7 What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for;
but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded.
ROM 11:8 (According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of
slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not
hear;) unto this day.
ROM 11:9 And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap,
and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them:
ROM 11:10 Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow
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