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: east side of the highway that goeth up from Bethel to Shechem, and on
the south of Lebonah.
JDG 21:20 Therefore they commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, Go
and lie in wait in the vineyards;
JDG 21:21 And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to
dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every
man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.
JDG 21:22 And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come
unto us to complain, that we will say unto them, Be favourable unto them
for our sakes: because we reserved not to each man his wife in the war:
for ye did not give unto them at this time, that ye should be guilty.
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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: me, and I will bless them.
GEN 48:10 Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not
see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced
them.
GEN 48:11 And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy
face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.
GEN 48:12 And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he
bowed himself with his face to the earth.
GEN 48:13 And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward
Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right
hand, and brought them near unto him.
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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: the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.
ISA 38:17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in
love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast
cast all my sins behind thy back.
ISA 38:18 For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate
thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
ISA 38:19 The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this
day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
ISA 38:20 The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my
songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house
of the LORD.
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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: SA1 10:4 And they will salute thee, and give thee two loaves of bread;
which thou shalt receive of their hands.
SA1 10:5 After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the
garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art
come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets
coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a
pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:
SA1 10:6 And the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt
prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.
SA1 10:7 And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee, that thou
do as occasion serve thee; for God is with thee.
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