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: they set bread before him, and he did eat.
SA2 12:21 Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou
hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive;
but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.
SA2 12:22 And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and
wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that
the child may live?
SA2 12:23 But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him
back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
SA2 12:24 And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her,
and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon:
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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: JOB 34:21 For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his
goings.
JOB 34:22 There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers
of iniquity may hide themselves.
JOB 34:23 For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should
enter into judgment with God.
JOB 34:24 He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set
others in their stead.
JOB 34:25 Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in
the night, so that they are destroyed.
JOB 34:26 He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
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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: love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn for her:
ISA 66:11 That ye may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her
consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance
of her glory.
ISA 66:12 For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her
like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then
shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her
knees.
ISA 66:13 As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and
ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
ISA 66:14 And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your
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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: another.
DAN 7:4 The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till
the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and
made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it.
DAN 7:5 And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it
raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it
between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much
flesh.
DAN 7:6 After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had
upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads;
and dominion was given to it.
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