| 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: kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of
Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no
evil.
JER 44:18 But since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven,
and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and
have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.
JER 44:19 And when we burned incense to the queen of heaven, and poured
out drink offerings unto her, did we make her cakes to worship her, and
pour out drink offerings unto her, without our men?
JER 44:20 Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to
the women, and to all the people which had given him that answer,
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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: our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
PSA 123:3 Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are
exceedingly filled with contempt.
PSA 123:4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those
that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
PSA 124:1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may
Israel say;
PSA 124:2 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men
rose up against us:
PSA 124:3 Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was
kindled against us:
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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: CH2 23:13 And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at
the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all
the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the
singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise.
Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason.
CH2 23:14 Then Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds
that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the
ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For
the priest said, Slay her not in the house of the LORD.
CH2 23:15 So they laid hands on her; and when she was come to the
entering of the horse gate by the king's house, they slew her there.
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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: shall submit themselves unto me.
PSA 18:45 The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their
close places.
PSA 18:46 The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of
my salvation be exalted.
PSA 18:47 It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.
PSA 18:48 He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up
above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the
violent man.
PSA 18:49 Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the
heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.
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