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: CH1 16:20 And when they went from nation to nation, and from one
kingdom to another people;
CH1 16:21 He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings
for their sakes,
CH1 16:22 Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
CH1 16:23 Sing unto the LORD, all the earth; shew forth from day to day
his salvation.
CH1 16:24 Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works
among all nations.
CH1 16:25 For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is
to be feared above all gods.
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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: SA1 15:26 And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for
thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, and the LORD hath rejected thee
from being king over Israel.
SA1 15:27 And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the
skirt of his mantle, and it rent.
SA1 15:28 And Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of
Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine,
that is better than thou.
SA1 15:29 And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for
he is not a man, that he should repent.
SA1 15:30 Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray 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: mercy endureth for ever.
PSA 118:2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
PSA 118:3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for
ever.
PSA 118:4 Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth
for ever.
PSA 118:5 I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and
set me in a large place.
PSA 118:6 The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto
me?
PSA 118:7 The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore
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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: SA1 28:24 And the woman had a fat calf in the house; and she hasted,
and killed it, and took flour, and kneaded it, and did bake unleavened
bread thereof:
SA1 28:25 And she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and
they did eat. Then they rose up, and went away that night.
SA1 29:1 Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to
Aphek: and the Israelites pitched by a fountain which is in Jezreel.
SA1 29:2 And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by
thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rereward with Achish.
SA1 29:3 Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these
Hebrews here? And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines, Is
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