| 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: SA1 25:39 And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be
the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of
Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned
the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed
with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.
SA1 25:40 And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to
Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take
thee to him to wife.
SA1 25:41 And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth,
and said, Behold, let thine handmaid be a servant to wash the feet of
the servants of my lord.
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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: Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;
NEH 11:5 And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son
of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah,
the son of Shiloni.
NEH 11:6 All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four
hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
NEH 11:7 And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of
Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the
son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.
NEH 11:8 And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
NEH 11:9 And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the
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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: GEN 22:2 And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou
lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a
burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
GEN 22:3 And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass,
and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the
wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of
which God had told him.
GEN 22:4 Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the
place afar off.
GEN 22:5 And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the
ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to
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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: children's sake of mine own body.
JOB 19:18 Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake
against me.
JOB 19:19 All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are
turned against me.
JOB 19:20 My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped
with the skin of my teeth.
JOB 19:21 Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for
the hand of God hath touched me.
JOB 19:22 Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my
flesh?
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