| 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: words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon,
and serve him and his people, and live.
JER 27:13 Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the
famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD hath spoken against the
nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
JER 27:14 Therefore hearken not unto the words of the prophets that
speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon: for they
prophesy a lie unto you.
JER 27:15 For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a
lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish,
ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.
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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 land, as at the first, saith the LORD.
JER 33:12 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Again in this place, which is
desolate without man and without beast, and in all the cities thereof,
shall be an habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.
JER 33:13 In the cities of the mountains, in the cities of the vale,
and in the cities of the south, and in the land of Benjamin, and in the
places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, shall the flocks
pass again under the hands of him that telleth them, saith the LORD.
JER 33:14 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will perform
that good thing which I have promised unto the house of Israel and to
the house of Judah.
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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: right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
JDG 3:22 And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed
upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly;
and the dirt came out.
JDG 3:23 Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of
the parlour upon him, and locked them.
JDG 3:24 When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw
that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he
covereth his feet in his summer chamber.
JDG 3:25 And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he
opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and
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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: generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.
EXO 28:1 And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with
him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in
the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar,
Aaron's sons.
EXO 28:2 And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for
glory and for beauty.
EXO 28:3 And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I
have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's
garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's
office.
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