| 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: another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,
JER 51:32 And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have
burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
JER 51:33 For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The
daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her:
yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come.
JER 51:34 Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath
crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up
like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast
me out.
JER 51:35 The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon,
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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: servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die,
that the land be not desolate.
GEN 47:20 And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the
Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over
them: so the land became Pharaoh's.
GEN 47:21 And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end
of the borders of Egypt even to the other end thereof.
GEN 47:22 Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests
had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which
Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
GEN 47:23 Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought 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: ye may prosper in all that ye do.
DEU 29:10 Ye stand this day all of you before the LORD your God; your
captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the
men of Israel,
DEU 29:11 Your little ones, your wives, and thy stranger that is in thy
camp, from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer of thy water:
DEU 29:12 That thou shouldest enter into covenant with the LORD thy
God, and into his oath, which the LORD thy God maketh with thee this
day:
DEU 29:13 That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself,
and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he
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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: their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
ISA 2:9 And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth
himself: therefore forgive them not.
ISA 2:10 Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of
the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.
ISA 2:11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness
of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that
day.
ISA 2:12 For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that
is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall
be brought low:
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