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: Absalom went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.
SA2 16:23 And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those
days, was as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so was all the
counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.
SA2 17:1 Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out
twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night:
SA2 17:2 And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed,
and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him shall
flee; and I will smite the king only:
SA2 17:3 And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom
thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.
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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: calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have
not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
LUK 7:33 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking
wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
LUK 7:34 The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold
a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
LUK 7:35 But wisdom is justified of all her children.
LUK 7:36 And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with
him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.
LUK 7:37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she
knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an
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