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: PSA 51:15 O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy
praise.
PSA 51:16 For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou
delightest not in burnt offering.
PSA 51:17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a
contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
PSA 51:18 Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls
of Jerusalem.
PSA 51:19 Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of
righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall
they offer bullocks upon thine altar.
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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: any man here? that thou shalt say, No.
JDG 4:21 Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an
hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into
his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and
weary. So he died.
JDG 4:22 And, behold, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet
him, and said unto him, Come, and I will shew thee the man whom thou
seekest. And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and
the nail was in his temples.
JDG 4:23 So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the
children of Israel.
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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: walls are continually before me.
ISA 49:17 Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that
made thee waste shall go forth of thee.
ISA 49:18 Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather
themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the LORD, thou
shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind
them on thee, as a bride doeth.
ISA 49:19 For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy
destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants,
and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.
ISA 49:20 The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost 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: the brook Besor: and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the
people that were with him: and when David came near to the people, he
saluted them.
SA1 30:22 Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those
that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will
not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every
man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.
SA1 30:23 Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that
which the LORD hath given us, who hath preserved us, and delivered the
company that came against us into our hand.
SA1 30:24 For who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part
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