| 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: SA1 2:13 And the priest's custom with the people was, that, when any
man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in
seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;
SA1 2:14 And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot;
all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself. So they
did in Shiloh unto all the Israelites that came thither.
SA1 2:15 Also before they burnt the fat, the priest's servant came, and
said to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest; for
he will not have sodden flesh of thee, but raw.
SA1 2:16 And if any man said unto him, Let them not fail to burn the
fat presently, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would
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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: to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land
from before you, therefore we were sore afraid of our lives because of
you, and have done this thing.
JOS 9:25 And now, behold, we are in thine hand: as it seemeth good and
right unto thee to do unto us, do.
JOS 9:26 And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of
the children of Israel, that they slew them not.
JOS 9:27 And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of
water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even unto
this day, in the place which he should choose.
JOS 10:1 Now it came to pass, when Adonizedec king of Jerusalem had
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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: raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is
against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD,
the vengeance of his temple.
JER 51:12 Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch
strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath
both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of
Babylon.
JER 51:13 O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures,
thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
JER 51:14 The LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I
will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a
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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: JOB 34:31 Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne
chastisement, I will not offend any more:
JOB 34:32 That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity,
I will do no more.
JOB 34:33 Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it,
whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak
what thou knowest.
JOB 34:34 Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken
unto me.
JOB 34:35 Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without
wisdom.
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