| 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: GEN 44:20 And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a
child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he
alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
GEN 44:21 And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me,
that I may set mine eyes upon him.
GEN 44:22 And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father:
for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
GEN 44:23 And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest
brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
GEN 44:24 And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my
father, we told him the words of my lord.
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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: molten images are wind and confusion.
ISA 42:1 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul
delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment
to the Gentiles.
ISA 42:2 He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard
in the street.
ISA 42:3 A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall
he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.
ISA 42:4 He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set
judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
ISA 42:5 Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and
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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: surely thus saith the LORD, So will I give Zedekiah the king of Judah,
and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, that remain in this land,
and them that dwell in the land of Egypt:
JER 24:9 And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of
the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a
curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
JER 24:10 And I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence,
among them, till they be consumed from off the land that I gave unto
them and to their fathers.
JER 25:1 The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of
Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah,
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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 4:5 And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the
camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang
again.
SA1 4:6 And when the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they
said, What meaneth the noise of this great shout in the camp of the
Hebrews? And they understood that the ark of the LORD was come into the
camp.
SA1 4:7 And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come
into the camp. And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such
a thing heretofore.
SA1 4:8 Woe unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these
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