| 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: man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.
GEN 4:24 If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and
sevenfold.
GEN 4:25 And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called
his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead
of Abel, whom Cain slew.
GEN 4:26 And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called
his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.
GEN 5:1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that
God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;
GEN 5:2 Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called
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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: rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that I
give thee.
EZE 2:9 And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a
roll of a book was therein;
EZE 2:10 And he spread it before me; and it was written within and
without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and
woe.
EZE 3:1 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, eat that thou findest;
eat this roll, and go speak unto the house of Israel.
EZE 3:2 So I opened my mouth, and he caused me to eat that roll.
EZE 3:3 And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and
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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: a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
PSA 80:2 Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength,
and come and save us.
PSA 80:3 Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we
shall be saved.
PSA 80:4 O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the
prayer of thy people?
PSA 80:5 Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them
tears to drink in great measure.
PSA 80:6 Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies
laugh among themselves.
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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: SA1 14:38 And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the
people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.
SA1 14:39 For, as the LORD liveth, which saveth Israel, though it be in
Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all
the people that answered him.
SA1 14:40 Then said he unto all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and
Jonathan my son will be on the other side. And the people said unto
Saul, Do what seemeth good unto thee.
SA1 14:41 Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a
perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.
SA1 14:42 And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And
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