| 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: PRO 24:30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of
the man void of understanding;
PRO 24:31 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had
covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
PRO 24:32 Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and
received instruction.
PRO 24:33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
PRO 24:34 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy
want as an armed man.
PRO 25:1 These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah
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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: fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his
ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old:
AMO 9:12 That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the
heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this.
AMO 9:13 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall
overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and
the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
AMO 9:14 And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel,
and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall
plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make
gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
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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: JER 29:3 By the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son
of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Babylon to
Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon) saying,
JER 29:4 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, unto all that
are carried away captives, whom I have caused to be carried away from
Jerusalem unto Babylon;
JER 29:5 Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat
the fruit of them;
JER 29:6 Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives
for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear
sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.
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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: LUK 20:7 And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.
LUK 20:8 And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority
I do these things.
LUK 20:9 Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain
man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a
far country for a long time.
LUK 20:10 And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that
they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen
beat him, and sent him away empty.
LUK 20:11 And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also,
and entreated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.
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