| 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: DAN 4:8 But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was
Belteshazzar, according to the name of my God, and in whom is the spirit
of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,
DAN 4:9 O Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that
the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret troubleth thee,
tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and the interpretation
thereof.
DAN 4:10 Thus were the visions of mine head in my bed; I saw, and
behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was
great.
DAN 4:11 The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached
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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: SA2 22:34 He maketh my feet like hinds' feet: and setteth me upon my
high places.
SA2 22:35 He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken
by mine arms.
SA2 22:36 Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy
gentleness hath made me great.
SA2 22:37 Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not
slip.
SA2 22:38 I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned
not again until I had consumed them.
SA2 22:39 And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could
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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: Judah which are in Babylon, saying, The LORD make thee like Zedekiah and
like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;
JER 29:23 Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have
committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying
words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a
witness, saith the LORD.
JER 29:24 Thus shalt thou also speak to Shemaiah the Nehelamite,
saying,
JER 29:25 Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying,
Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are
at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to
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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: that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my
people!
JER 9:2 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring
men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all
adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
JER 9:3 And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they
are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil
to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.
JER 9:4 Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in
any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every
neighbour will walk with slanders.
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