| 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: way of his father, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.
KI1 15:27 And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar,
conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged
to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.
KI1 15:28 Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay
him, and reigned in his stead.
KI1 15:29 And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the
house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he
had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which he spake
by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite:
KI1 15:30 Because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he
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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: and rise up to the battle.
JER 49:15 For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and
despised among men.
JER 49:16 Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine
heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the
height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the
eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
JER 49:17 Also Edom shall be a desolation: every one that goeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues thereof.
JER 49:18 As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour
cities thereof, saith the LORD, no man shall abide there, neither shall
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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: hast thou found in thy servant so long as I have been with thee unto
this day, that I may not go fight against the enemies of my lord the
king?
SA1 29:9 And Achish answered and said to David, I know that thou art
good in my sight, as an angel of God: notwithstanding the princes of the
Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle.
SA1 29:10 Wherefore now rise up early in the morning with thy master's
servants that are come with thee: and as soon as ye be up early in the
morning, and have light, depart.
SA1 29:11 So David and his men rose up early to depart in the morning,
to return into the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up
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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: out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat
daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.
MAT 26:56 But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets
might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.
MAT 26:57 And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas
the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
MAT 26:58 But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's
palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.
MAT 26:59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council,
sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
MAT 26:60 But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet
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