| 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: were with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having
his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him;)
SA1 22:7 Then Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear
now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields
and vineyards, and make you all captains of thousands, and captains of
hundreds;
SA1 22:8 That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none
that sheweth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse,
and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth unto me that
my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at 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: heretofore?
EXO 5:15 Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried
unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?
EXO 5:16 There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us,
Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in
thine own people.
EXO 5:17 But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let
us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
EXO 5:18 Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given
you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
EXO 5:19 And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they
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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: Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second
Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess:
CH1 3:2 The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai
king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:
CH1 3:3 The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah
his wife.
CH1 3:4 These six were born unto him in Hebron; and there he reigned
seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three
years.
CH1 3:5 And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab,
and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bathshua the daughter of Ammiel:
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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: GEN 6:20 Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of
every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort
shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.
GEN 6:21 And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou
shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for
them.
GEN 6:22 Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did
he.
GEN 7:1 And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into
the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
GEN 7:2 Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the
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