| 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: PSA 71:12 O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
PSA 71:13 Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to
my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my
hurt.
PSA 71:14 But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more
and more.
PSA 71:15 My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation
all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
PSA 71:16 I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make
mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.
PSA 71:17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I
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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 55:19 God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of
old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
PSA 55:20 He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with
him: he hath broken his covenant.
PSA 55:21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was
in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn
swords.
PSA 55:22 Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he
shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
PSA 55:23 But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of
destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their
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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: KI1 14:15 For the LORD shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the
water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave
to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they
have made their groves, provoking the LORD to anger.
KI1 14:16 And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam,
who did sin, and who made Israel to sin.
KI1 14:17 And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah:
and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;
KI1 14:18 And they buried him; and all Israel mourned for him,
according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by the hand of his
servant Ahijah the prophet.
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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: righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept
for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on
his throne, as it is this day.
KI1 3:7 And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead
of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go
out or come in.
KI1 3:8 And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast
chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for
multitude.
KI1 3:9 Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy
people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to
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