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 stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of
Israel his fellows, and will put them with him, even with the stick of
Judah, and make them one stick, and they shall be one in mine hand.
EZE 37:20 And the sticks whereon thou writest shall be in thine hand
before their eyes.
EZE 37:21 And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will
take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be
gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own
land:
EZE 37:22 And I will make them one nation in the land upon the
mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they
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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: thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the
gods of the strangers of the land, whither they go to be among them, and
will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.
DEU 31:17 Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and
I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall
be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they
will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God
is not among us?
DEU 31:18 And I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evils
which they shall have wrought, in that they are turned unto other gods.
DEU 31:19 Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the
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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: slay her with thirst.
HOS 2:4 And I will not have mercy upon her children; for they be the
children of whoredoms.
HOS 2:5 For their mother hath played the harlot: she that conceived
them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that
give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my
drink.
HOS 2:6 Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and
make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.
HOS 2:7 And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not
overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then
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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: gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their
silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their
tabernacles.
HOS 9:7 The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are
come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is
mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.
HOS 9:8 The watchman of Ephraim was with my God: but the prophet is a
snare of a fowler in all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God.
HOS 9:9 They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of
Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their
sins.
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