| 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: thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:
EXO 23:3 Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
EXO 23:4 If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou
shalt surely bring it back to him again.
EXO 23:5 If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his
burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with
him.
EXO 23:6 Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
EXO 23:7 Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and
righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
EXO 23:8 And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise,
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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: summer and winter.
PSA 74:18 Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and
that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
PSA 74:19 O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude
of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
PSA 74:20 Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the
earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
PSA 74:21 O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and
needy praise thy name.
PSA 74:22 Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish
man reproacheth thee daily.
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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: MAR 12:13 And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the
Herodians, to catch him in his words.
MAR 12:14 And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know
that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the
person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to
give tribute to Caesar, or not?
MAR 12:15 Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their
hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may
see it.
MAR 12:16 And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this
image and superscription? And they said unto him, Caesar's.
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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: KI1 4:21 And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the
land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought
presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
KI1 4:22 And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of
fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,
KI1 4:23 Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an
hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted
fowl.
KI1 4:24 For he had dominion over all the region on this side the
river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the
river: and he had peace on all sides round about him.
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