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: they knew not that I healed them.
HOS 11:4 I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was
to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat
unto them.
HOS 11:5 He shall not return into the land of Egypt, and the Assyrian
shall be his king, because they refused to return.
HOS 11:6 And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his
branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.
HOS 11:7 And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they
called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
HOS 11:8 How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee,
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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: David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand
and on his left.
SA2 16:7 And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou
bloody man, and thou man of Belial:
SA2 16:8 The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of
Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the
kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in
thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.
SA2 16:9 Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should
this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and
take off his head.
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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: time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army,
and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged
Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and
destroyed it.
CH1 20:2 And David took the crown of their king from off his head, and
found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in
it; and it was set upon David's head: and he brought also exceeding much
spoil out of the city.
CH1 20:3 And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them
with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David
with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all 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: Shephatiah the son of Abital;
SA2 3:5 And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born
to David in Hebron.
SA2 3:6 And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of
Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the
house of Saul.
SA2 3:7 And Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter
of Aiah: and Ishbosheth said to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto
my father's concubine?
SA2 3:8 Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and
said, Am I a dog's head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day
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