| 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: ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of
Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to
the Chaldeans.
JER 37:14 Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the
Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and
brought him to the princes.
JER 37:15 Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote
him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they
had made that the prison.
JER 37:16 When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the
cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;
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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: of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,
DAN 4:9 O Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that
the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret troubleth thee,
tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and the interpretation
thereof.
DAN 4:10 Thus were the visions of mine head in my bed; I saw, and
behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was
great.
DAN 4:11 The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached
unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:
DAN 4:12 The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and
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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 14:18 And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For
the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.
SA1 14:19 And it came to pass, while Saul talked unto the priest, that
the noise that was in the host of the Philistines went on and increased:
and Saul said unto the priest, Withdraw thine hand.
SA1 14:20 And Saul and all the people that were with him assembled
themselves, and they came to the battle: and, behold, every man's sword
was against his fellow, and there was a very great discomfiture.
SA1 14:21 Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before
that time, which went up with them into the camp from the country round
about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with
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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: JOH 10:1 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the
door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a
thief and a robber.
JOH 10:2 But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the
sheep.
JOH 10:3 To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and
he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.
JOH 10:4 And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them,
and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
JOH 10:5 And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him:
for they know not the voice of strangers.
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