| 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: rain.
EZR 10:10 And Ezra the priest stood up, and said unto them, Ye have
transgressed, and have taken strange wives, to increase the trespass of
Israel.
EZR 10:11 Now therefore make confession unto the LORD God of your
fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of
the land, and from the strange wives.
EZR 10:12 Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud
voice, As thou hast said, so must we do.
EZR 10:13 But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and
we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or
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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: CO1 7:34 There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The
unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy
both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the
things of the world, how she may please her husband.
CO1 7:35 And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a
snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend
upon the Lord without distraction.
CO1 7:36 But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward
his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let
him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.
CO1 7:37 Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no
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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: him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river
of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even
fourteen days.
KI1 8:66 On the eighth day he sent the people away: and they blessed
the king, and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the
goodness that the LORD had done for David his servant, and for Israel
his people.
KI1 9:1 And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of
the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire
which he was pleased to do,
KI1 9:2 That the LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had
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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: would utterly be contemned.
SON 8:8 We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we
do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?
SON 8:9 If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver:
and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
SON 8:10 I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his
eyes as one that found favour.
SON 8:11 Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard
unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand
pieces of silver.
SON 8:12 My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: thou, O Solomon,
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