| 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: in offering incense unto Baal.
JER 11:18 And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it:
then thou shewedst me their doings.
JER 11:19 But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the
slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me,
saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut
him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more
remembered.
JER 11:20 But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest
the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee
have I revealed my cause.
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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: which thou wast afraid of; and they shall cleave unto thee.
DEU 28:61 Also every sickness, and every plague, which is not written
in the book of this law, them will the LORD bring upon thee, until thou
be destroyed.
DEU 28:62 And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the
stars of heaven for multitude; because thou wouldest not obey the voice
of the LORD thy God.
DEU 28:63 And it shall come to pass, that as the LORD rejoiced over you
to do you good, and to multiply you; so the LORD will rejoice over you
to destroy you, and to bring you to nought; and ye shall be plucked from
off the land whither thou goest to possess it.
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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: and the prudent, and the ancient,
ISA 3:3 The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the
counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.
ISA 3:4 And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall
rule over them.
ISA 3:5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and
every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly
against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
ISA 3:6 When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his
father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin
be under thy hand:
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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: tooth for a tooth:
MAT 5:39 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever
shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
MAT 5:40 And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy
coat, let him have thy cloak also.
MAT 5:41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him
twain.
MAT 5:42 Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow
of thee turn not thou away.
MAT 5:43 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy
neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
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