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: similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
DEU 4:17 The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness
of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,
DEU 4:18 The likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the
likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:
DEU 4:19 And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou
seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven,
shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy
God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
DEU 4:20 But the LORD hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the
iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance,
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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: Joshua did so.
JOS 6:1 Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of
Israel: none went out, and none came in.
JOS 6:2 And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine
hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour.
JOS 6:3 And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round
about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.
JOS 6:4 And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of
rams' horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times,
and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.
JOS 6:5 And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast
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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: JDG 20:34 And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of
all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was
near them.
JDG 20:35 And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and the children
of Israel destroyed of the Benjamites that day twenty and five thousand
and an hundred men: all these drew the sword.
JDG 20:36 So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for
the men of Israel gave place to the Benjamites, because they trusted
unto the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah.
JDG 20:37 And the liers in wait hasted, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the
liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the
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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: great waters; neither shall the foot of man trouble them any more, nor
the hoofs of beasts trouble them.
EZE 32:14 Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to
run like oil, saith the Lord GOD.
EZE 32:15 When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate, and the country
shall be destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall smite all
them that dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD.
EZE 32:16 This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament her: the
daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for her,
even for Egypt, and for all her multitude, saith the Lord GOD.
EZE 32:17 It came to pass also in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth
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