| 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: DEU 20:14 But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all
that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto
thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the LORD
thy God hath given thee.
DEU 20:15 Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off
from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.
DEU 20:16 But of the cities of these people, which the LORD thy God
doth give thee for an inheritance, thou shalt save alive nothing that
breatheth:
DEU 20:17 But thou shalt utterly destroy them; namely, the Hittites,
and the Amorites, the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, the Hivites, and
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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: same manner: and the people answered him again after the former manner.
SA1 17:31 And when the words were heard which David spake, they
rehearsed them before Saul: and he sent for him.
SA1 17:32 And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of
him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine.
SA1 17:33 And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this
Philistine to fight with him: for thou art but a youth, and he a man of
war from his youth.
SA1 17:34 And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's
sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the
flock:
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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: JER 41:12 Then they took all the men, and went to fight with Ishmael
the son of Nethaniah, and found him by the great waters that are in
Gibeon.
JER 41:13 Now it came to pass, that when all the people which were with
Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the
forces that were with him, then they were glad.
JER 41:14 So all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from
Mizpah cast about and returned, and went unto Johanan the son of Kareah.
JER 41:15 But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with
eight men, and went to the Ammonites.
JER 41:16 Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains 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 30:5 For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life:
weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
PSA 30:6 And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.
PSA 30:7 LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand
strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.
PSA 30:8 I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made
supplication.
PSA 30:9 What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit?
Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
PSA 30:10 Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my
helper.
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