| 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: against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear:
therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.
NEH 9:31 Nevertheless for thy great mercies' sake thou didst not
utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and
merciful God.
NEH 9:32 Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the
terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble
seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our
princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers,
and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this
day.
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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: ISA 18:6 They shall be left together unto the fowls of the mountains,
and to the beasts of the earth: and the fowls shall summer upon them,
and all the beasts of the earth shall winter upon them.
ISA 18:7 In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of
hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from
their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot,
whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD
of hosts, the mount Zion.
ISA 19:1 The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift
cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved
at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
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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: the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.
JER 26:23 And they fetched forth Urijah out of Egypt, and brought him
unto Jehoiakim the king; who slew him with the sword, and cast his dead
body into the graves of the common people.
JER 26:24 Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with
Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to
put him to death.
JER 27:1 In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah
king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
JER 27:2 Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put
them upon thy neck,
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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: have seen him shall say, Where is he?
JOB 20:8 He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he
shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
JOB 20:9 The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither
shall his place any more behold him.
JOB 20:10 His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands
shall restore their goods.
JOB 20:11 His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie
down with him in the dust.
JOB 20:12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it
under his tongue;
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