| 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: Israel; Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, the which whosoever
heareth, his ears shall tingle.
JER 19:4 Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place,
and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor
their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this
place with the blood of innocents;
JER 19:5 They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their
sons with fire for burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor
spake it, neither came it into my mind:
JER 19:6 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that this
place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of
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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: shouldest thou bring me to thy father?
SA1 20:9 And Jonathan said, Far be it from thee: for if I knew
certainly that evil were determined by my father to come upon thee, then
would not I tell it thee?
SA1 20:10 Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if
thy father answer thee roughly?
SA1 20:11 And Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into
the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
SA1 20:12 And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I
have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and,
behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee,
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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: JOB 19:2 How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with
words?
JOB 19:3 These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that
ye make yourselves strange to me.
JOB 19:4 And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with
myself.
JOB 19:5 If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead
against me my reproach:
JOB 19:6 Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me
with his net.
JOB 19:7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud,
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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: to us in the likeness of men.
ACT 14:12 And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius,
because he was the chief speaker.
ACT 14:13 Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city,
brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice
with the people.
ACT 14:14 Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they
rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,
ACT 14:15 And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of
like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from
these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and
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