| 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: them captive,
DEU 21:11 And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a
desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;
DEU 21:12 Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house, and she shall
shave her head, and pare her nails;
DEU 21:13 And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her,
and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a
full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her
husband, and she shall be thy wife.
DEU 21:14 And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou
shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all
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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: servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in mine hand?
SA1 26:19 Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the
words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let
him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be
they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding
in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.
SA1 26:20 Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the
face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as
when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.
SA1 26:21 Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I
will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes
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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: LUK 2:8 And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the
field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
LUK 2:9 And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of
the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.
LUK 2:10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring
you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
LUK 2:11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour,
which is Christ the Lord.
LUK 2:12 And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe
wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
LUK 2:13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the
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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: EZE 34:9 Therefore, O ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD;
EZE 34:10 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against the shepherds;
and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them to cease from
feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more;
for I will deliver my flock from their mouth, that they may not be meat
for them.
EZE 34:11 For thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, will both
search my sheep, and seek them out.
EZE 34:12 As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is
among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and
will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in
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