| 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: that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.
MAL 2:5 My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to
him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.
MAL 2:6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found
in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many
away from iniquity.
MAL 2:7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should
seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
MAL 2:8 But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to
stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the
LORD of hosts.
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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: LAM 2:2 The LORD hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and
hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of
the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath
polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.
LAM 2:3 He hath cut off in his fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he
hath drawn back his right hand from before the enemy, and he burned
against Jacob like a flaming fire, which devoureth round about.
LAM 2:4 He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right
hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the
tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.
LAM 2:5 The LORD was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath
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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: ACT 7:23 And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart
to visit his brethren the children of Israel.
ACT 7:24 And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and
avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
ACT 7:25 For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that
God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not.
ACT 7:26 And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove,
and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why
do ye wrong one to another?
ACT 7:27 But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying,
Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
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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: if it please thee, I will give thee another vineyard for it: and he
answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.
KI1 21:7 And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the
kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I
will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.
KI1 21:8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his
seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were
in his city, dwelling with Naboth.
KI1 21:9 And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set
Naboth on high among the people:
KI1 21:10 And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness
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