| 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: JOB 26:8 He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is
not rent under them.
JOB 26:9 He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his
cloud upon it.
JOB 26:10 He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and
night come to an end.
JOB 26:11 The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his
reproof.
JOB 26:12 He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding
he smiteth through the proud.
JOB 26:13 By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath
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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: the earth abideth for ever.
ECC 1:5 The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to
his place where he arose.
ECC 1:6 The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the
north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again
according to his circuits.
ECC 1:7 All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto
the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
ECC 1:8 All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is
not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
ECC 1:9 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
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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: SA1 3:10 And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times,
Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth.
SA1 3:11 And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in
Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall
tingle.
SA1 3:12 In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have
spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end.
SA1 3:13 For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for
the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile,
and he restrained them not.
SA1 3:14 And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the
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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: service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
EXO 1:15 And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which
the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:
EXO 1:16 And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew
women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill
him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.
EXO 1:17 But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt
commanded them, but saved the men children alive.
EXO 1:18 And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto
them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children
alive?
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