| 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: fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant
him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.
NEH 2:1 And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year
of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the
wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in
his presence.
NEH 2:2 Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad,
seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then
I was very sore afraid,
NEH 2:3 And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should
not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers'
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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: David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
SA1 23:16 And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the
wood, and strengthened his hand in God.
SA1 23:17 And he said unto him, Fear not: for the hand of Saul my
father shall not find thee; and thou shalt be king over Israel, and I
shall be next unto thee; and that also Saul my father knoweth.
SA1 23:18 And they two made a covenant before the LORD: and David abode
in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.
SA1 23:19 Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not
David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of
Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?
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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: company of them that gathered themselves together against the LORD in
the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons.
NUM 27:4 Why should the name of our father be done away from among his
family, because he hath no son? Give unto us therefore a possession
among the brethren of our father.
NUM 27:5 And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.
NUM 27:6 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
NUM 27:7 The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely
give them a possession of an inheritance among their father's brethren;
and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them.
NUM 27:8 And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a
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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: shall not return.
JOB 17:1 My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are
ready for me.
JOB 17:2 Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue
in their provocation?
JOB 17:3 Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that
will strike hands with me?
JOB 17:4 For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore
shalt thou not exalt them.
JOB 17:5 He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his
children shall fail.
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