| 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: KI1 20:23 And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their
gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but
let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger
than they.
KI1 20:24 And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his
place, and put captains in their rooms:
KI1 20:25 And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost,
horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them
in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he
hearkened unto their voice, and did so.
KI1 20:26 And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Benhadad
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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: PRO 7:11 (She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:
PRO 7:12 Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at
every corner.)
PRO 7:13 So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face
said unto him,
PRO 7:14 I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.
PRO 7:15 Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy
face, and I have found thee.
PRO 7:16 I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved
works, with fine linen of Egypt.
PRO 7:17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
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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: God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he
reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.
JER 5:25 Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins
have withholden good things from you.
JER 5:26 For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he
that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.
JER 5:27 As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of
deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.
JER 5:28 They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds
of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless,
yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
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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: resort ye thither unto us: our God shall fight for us.
NEH 4:21 So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears
from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.
NEH 4:22 Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every
one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may
be a guard to us, and labour on the day.
NEH 4:23 So neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of
the guard which followed me, none of us put off our clothes, saving that
every one put them off for washing.
NEH 5:1 And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives
against their brethren the Jews.
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