| 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: SA1 2:3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out
of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions
are weighed.
SA1 2:4 The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled
are girded with strength.
SA1 2:5 They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and
they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and
she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
SA1 2:6 The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the
grave, and bringeth up.
SA1 2:7 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and
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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: CH2 20:15 And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of
Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be
not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the
battle is not yours, but God's.
CH2 20:16 To morrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by
the cliff of Ziz; and ye shall find them at the end of the brook, before
the wilderness of Jeruel.
CH2 20:17 Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves,
stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and
Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for
the LORD will be with you.
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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: NUM 7:54 On the eighth day offered Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince
of the children of Manasseh:
NUM 7:55 His offering was one silver charger of the weight of an
hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after
the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled
with oil for a meat offering:
NUM 7:56 One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
NUM 7:57 One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a
burnt offering:
NUM 7:58 One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
NUM 7:59 And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams,
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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: ECC 3:2 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a
time to pluck up that which is planted;
ECC 3:3 A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a
time to build up;
ECC 3:4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a
time to dance;
ECC 3:5 A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones
together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
ECC 3:6 A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time
to cast away;
ECC 3:7 A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and
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