| 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: from Gath.
KI1 2:41 And it was told Solomon that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to
Gath, and was come again.
KI1 2:42 And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him,
Did I not make thee to swear by the LORD, and protested unto thee,
saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest
abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me,
The word that I have heard is good.
KI1 2:43 Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the
commandment that I have charged thee with?
KI1 2:44 The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the
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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: they search.
EZE 39:15 And the passengers that pass through the land, when any seeth
a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have
buried it in the valley of Hamongog.
EZE 39:16 And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall
they cleanse the land.
EZE 39:17 And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD; Speak unto
every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble
yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice
that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains
of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood.
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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: JDG 9:47 And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of
Shechem were gathered together.
JDG 9:48 And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the
people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and
cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid it on his
shoulder, and said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen
me do, make haste, and do as I have done.
JDG 9:49 And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and
followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire
upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about
a thousand men and women.
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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: then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace,
wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the
swelling of Jordan?
JER 12:6 For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they
have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have called a multitude
after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.
JER 12:7 I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have
given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.
JER 12:8 Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth
out against me: therefore have I hated it.
JER 12:9 Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round
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