| 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: his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?
ECC 2:23 For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his
heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
ECC 2:24 There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and
drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This
also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
ECC 2:25 For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
ECC 2:26 For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and
knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and
to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also
is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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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: JOS 10:30 And the LORD delivered it also, and the king thereof, into
the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all
the souls that were therein; he let none remain in it; but did unto the
king thereof as he did unto the king of Jericho.
JOS 10:31 And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto
Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it:
JOS 10:32 And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which
took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and
all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to
Libnah.
JOS 10:33 Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua
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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: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
PRO 17:9 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that
repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
PRO 17:10 A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred
stripes into a fool.
PRO 17:11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel
messenger shall be sent against him.
PRO 17:12 Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a
fool in his folly.
PRO 17:13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his
house.
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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: priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every
man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put
him in prison, and in the stocks.
JER 29:27 Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of
Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
JER 29:28 For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This
captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant
gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
JER 29:29 And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of
Jeremiah the prophet.
JER 29:30 Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying,
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