| 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: cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers.
JER 51:28 Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes,
the captains thereof, and all the rulers thereof, and all the land of
his dominion.
JER 51:29 And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of
the LORD shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon
a desolation without an inhabitant.
JER 51:30 The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have
remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women:
they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.
JER 51:31 One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet
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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 first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up
from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and
looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
GEN 8:14 And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the
month, was the earth dried.
GEN 8:15 And God spake unto Noah, saying,
GEN 8:16 Go forth of the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy
sons' wives with thee.
GEN 8:17 Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of
all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that
creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth,
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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: JOB 19:19 All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are
turned against me.
JOB 19:20 My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped
with the skin of my teeth.
JOB 19:21 Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for
the hand of God hath touched me.
JOB 19:22 Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my
flesh?
JOB 19:23 Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed
in a book!
JOB 19:24 That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock
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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: EXO 21:23 And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for
life,
EXO 21:24 Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
EXO 21:25 Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
EXO 21:26 And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his
maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.
EXO 21:27 And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his
maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
EXO 21:28 If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox
shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner
of the ox shall be quit.
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