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: devils,
PSA 106:38 And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of
their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the
land was polluted with blood.
PSA 106:39 Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a
whoring with their own inventions.
PSA 106:40 Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his
people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
PSA 106:41 And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that
hated them ruled over them.
PSA 106:42 Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought
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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: DEU 8:6 Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God,
to walk in his ways, and to fear him.
DEU 8:7 For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of
brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and
hills;
DEU 8:8 A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and
pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey;
DEU 8:9 A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou
shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of
whose hills thou mayest dig brass.
DEU 8:10 When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the
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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: DAN 2:45 Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the
mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass,
the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the
king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and
the interpretation thereof sure.
DAN 2:46 Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and
worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and
sweet odours unto him.
DAN 2:47 The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is,
that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of
secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.
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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: NUM 18:26 Thus speak unto the Levites, and say unto them, When ye take
of the children of Israel the tithes which I have given you from them
for your inheritance, then ye shall offer up an heave offering of it for
the LORD, even a tenth part of the tithe.
NUM 18:27 And this your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as
though it were the corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the
winepress.
NUM 18:28 Thus ye also shall offer an heave offering unto the LORD of
all your tithes, which ye receive of the children of Israel; and ye
shall give thereof the LORD'S heave offering to Aaron the priest.
NUM 18:29 Out of all your gifts ye shall offer every heave offering of
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