| 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: PSA 106:44 Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard
their cry:
PSA 106:45 And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented
according to the multitude of his mercies.
PSA 106:46 He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried
them captives.
PSA 106:47 Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the
heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy
praise.
PSA 106:48 Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to
everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD.
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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: that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will
not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every
man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.
SA1 30:23 Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that
which the LORD hath given us, who hath preserved us, and delivered the
company that came against us into our hand.
SA1 30:24 For who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part
is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarrieth by
the stuff: they shall part alike.
SA1 30:25 And it was so from that day forward, that he made it a
statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.
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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 LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in mine
hand, O house of Israel.
JER 18:7 At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and
concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;
JER 18:8 If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from
their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
JER 18:9 And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and
concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
JER 18:10 If it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I
will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.
JER 18:11 Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the
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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 31:9 And they cut off his head, and stripped off his armour, and
sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to publish it in the
house of their idols, and among the people.
SA1 31:10 And they put his armour in the house of Ashtaroth: and they
fastened his body to the wall of Bethshan.
SA1 31:11 And when the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead heard of that which
the Philistines had done to Saul;
SA1 31:12 All the valiant men arose, and went all night, and took the
body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Bethshan, and
came to Jabesh, and burnt them there.
SA1 31:13 And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at
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