| 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: JER 38:15 Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee,
wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt
thou not hearken unto me?
JER 38:16 So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As
the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death,
neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.
JER 38:17 Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the
God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth unto
the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city
shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thine house:
JER 38:18 But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's
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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: clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.
ISA 59:18 According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to
his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay
recompence.
ISA 59:19 So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and
his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like
a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
ISA 59:20 And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn
from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD.
ISA 59:21 As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My
spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth,
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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: throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a
jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and
ye shall return every man unto his family.
LEV 25:11 A jubile shall that fiftieth year be unto you: ye shall not
sow, neither reap that which groweth of itself in it, nor gather the
grapes in it of thy vine undressed.
LEV 25:12 For it is the jubile; it shall be holy unto you: ye shall eat
the increase thereof out of the field.
LEV 25:13 In the year of this jubile ye shall return every man unto his
possession.
LEV 25:14 And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of
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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: PSA 39:10 Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of
thine hand.
PSA 39:11 When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou
makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is
vanity. Selah.
PSA 39:12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not
thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner,
as all my fathers were.
PSA 39:13 O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence,
and be no more.
PSA 40:1 I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and
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