| 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: ECC 9:7 Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a
merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
ECC 9:8 Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no
ointment.
ECC 9:9 Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of
the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the
days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this life, and in thy
labour which thou takest under the sun.
ECC 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for
there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave,
whither thou goest.
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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 the prudent, and the ancient,
ISA 3:3 The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the
counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.
ISA 3:4 And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall
rule over them.
ISA 3:5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and
every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly
against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
ISA 3:6 When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his
father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin
be under thy hand:
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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: SA1 19:17 And Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and
sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? And Michal answered Saul, He
said unto me, Let me go; why should I kill thee?
SA1 19:18 So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and
told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt
in Naioth.
SA1 19:19 And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in
Ramah.
SA1 19:20 And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the
company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed
over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they
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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: his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was an angel of the LORD.
JDG 13:22 And Manoah said unto his wife, We shall surely die, because
we have seen God.
JDG 13:23 But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill
us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at
our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would
as at this time have told us such things as these.
JDG 13:24 And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the
child grew, and the LORD blessed him.
JDG 13:25 And the Spirit of the LORD began to move him at times in the
camp of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol.
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