| 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: obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.
SA2 15:6 And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the
king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
SA2 15:7 And it came to pass after forty years, that Absalom said unto
the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto
the LORD, in Hebron.
SA2 15:8 For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria,
saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I
will serve the LORD.
SA2 15:9 And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went
to Hebron.
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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: SA1 8:4 Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and
came to Samuel unto Ramah,
SA1 8:5 And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not
in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.
SA1 8:6 But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king
to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD.
SA1 8:7 And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the
people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee,
but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.
SA1 8:8 According to all the works which they have done since the day
that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, wherewith they
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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: man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the
valley:
DEU 21:7 And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this
blood, neither have our eyes seen it.
DEU 21:8 Be merciful, O LORD, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast
redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto thy people of Israel's charge.
And the blood shall be forgiven them.
DEU 21:9 So shalt thou put away the guilt of innocent blood from among
you, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.
DEU 21:10 When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the
LORD thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken
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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: PSA 63:1 O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul
thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land,
where no water is;
PSA 63:2 To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the
sanctuary.
PSA 63:3 Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall
praise thee.
PSA 63:4 Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands
in thy name.
PSA 63:5 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my
mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:
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