| 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: Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he
prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the
covenant, and be delivered?
EZE 17:16 As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely in the place where the
king dwelleth that made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose
covenant he brake, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die.
EZE 17:17 Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company
make for him in the war, by casting up mounts, and building forts, to
cut off many persons:
EZE 17:18 Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when,
lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not
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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: PSA 105:5 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders,
and the judgments of his mouth;
PSA 105:6 O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his
chosen.
PSA 105:7 He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
PSA 105:8 He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he
commanded to a thousand generations.
PSA 105:9 Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
PSA 105:10 And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel
for an everlasting covenant:
PSA 105:11 Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of
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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: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
LAM 1:9 Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last
end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD,
behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.
LAM 1:10 The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant
things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary,
whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy
congregation.
LAM 1:11 All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their
pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider;
for I am become vile.
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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: JER 6:26 O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow
thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter
lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.
JER 6:27 I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people,
that thou mayest know and try their way.
JER 6:28 They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they
are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.
JER 6:29 The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the
founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.
JER 6:30 Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath
rejected them.
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