| 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 7:17 And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and
there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.
SA1 8:1 And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons
judges over Israel.
SA1 8:2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his
second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba.
SA1 8:3 And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after
lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
SA1 8:4 Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and
came to Samuel unto Ramah,
SA1 8:5 And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not
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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: DEU 4:21 Furthermore the LORD was angry with me for your sakes, and
sware that I should not go over Jordan, and that I should not go in unto
that good land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance:
DEU 4:22 But I must die in this land, I must not go over Jordan: but ye
shall go over, and possess that good land.
DEU 4:23 Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the
LORD your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or
the likeness of any thing, which the LORD thy God hath forbidden thee.
DEU 4:24 For the LORD thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.
DEU 4:25 When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and
ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves,
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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: JER 38:9 My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they
have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon;
and he is like to die for hunger in the place where he is: for there is
no more bread in the city.
JER 38:10 Then the king commanded Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying,
Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet
out of the dungeon, before he die.
JER 38:11 So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house
of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old
rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
JER 38:12 And Ebedmelech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now
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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: of Saul: and when Saul saw any strong man, or any valiant man, he took
him unto him.
SA1 15:1 Samuel also said unto Saul, The LORD sent me to anoint thee to
be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto
the voice of the words of the LORD.
SA1 15:2 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I remember that which Amalek did
to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from
Egypt.
SA1 15:3 Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they
have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and
suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
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