| 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: CH2 27:5 He fought also with the king of the Ammonites, and prevailed
against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year an
hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten
thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon pay unto him, both
the second year, and the third.
CH2 27:6 So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before
the LORD his God.
CH2 27:7 Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his
ways, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
CH2 27:8 He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and
reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.
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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 66:6 He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood
on foot: there did we rejoice in him.
PSA 66:7 He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations:
let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
PSA 66:8 O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise
to be heard:
PSA 66:9 Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to
be moved.
PSA 66:10 For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as
silver is tried.
PSA 66:11 Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon
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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: bloody men.
PSA 59:3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered
against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
PSA 59:4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to
help me, and behold.
PSA 59:5 Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake
to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors.
Selah.
PSA 59:6 They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go
round about the city.
PSA 59:7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their
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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: prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.
KI1 18:23 Let them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose
one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood,
and put no fire under: and I will dress the other bullock, and lay it on
wood, and put no fire under:
KI1 18:24 And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the
name of the LORD: and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God.
And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.
KI1 18:25 And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one
bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call on
the name of your gods, but put no fire under.
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