| 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: his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
PRO 23:32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an
adder.
PRO 23:33 Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall
utter perverse things.
PRO 23:34 Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the
sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
PRO 23:35 They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick;
they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek
it yet again.
PRO 24:1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be
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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: day of temptation in the wilderness:
PSA 95:9 When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
PSA 95:10 Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and
said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known
my ways:
PSA 95:11 Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into
my rest.
PSA 96:1 O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the
earth.
PSA 96:2 Sing unto the LORD, bless his name; shew forth his salvation
from day to day.
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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: was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.
CH2 29:2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD,
according to all that David his father had done.
CH2 29:3 He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened
the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.
CH2 29:4 And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered
them together into the east street,
CH2 29:5 And said unto them, Hear me, ye Levites, sanctify now
yourselves, and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, and
carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.
CH2 29:6 For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil
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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: of thine handmaid, and let me set a morsel of bread before thee; and
eat, that thou mayest have strength, when thou goest on thy way.
SA1 28:23 But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants,
together with the woman, compelled him; and he hearkened unto their
voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.
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
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