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: set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.
JER 6:24 We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish
hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
JER 6:25 Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the
sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.
JER 6:26 O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow
thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter
lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.
JER 6:27 I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people,
that thou mayest know and try their way.
JER 6:28 They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they
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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: DEU 5:2 The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
DEU 5:3 The LORD made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us,
even us, who are all of us here alive this day.
DEU 5:4 The LORD talked with you face to face in the mount out of the
midst of the fire,
DEU 5:5 (I stood between the LORD and you at that time, to shew you the
word of the LORD: for ye were afraid by reason of the fire, and went not
up into the mount;) saying,
DEU 5:6 I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of
Egypt, from the house of bondage.
DEU 5:7 Thou shalt have none other gods before me.
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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: LUK 9:20 He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering
said, The Christ of God.
LUK 9:21 And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no
man that thing;
LUK 9:22 Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be
rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and
be raised the third day.
LUK 9:23 And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let
him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
LUK 9:24 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever
will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
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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: JER 22:12 But he shall die in the place whither they have led him
captive, and shall see this land no more.
JER 22:13 Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and
his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour's service without wages,
and giveth him not for his work;
JER 22:14 That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers,
and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted
with vermilion.
JER 22:15 Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did
not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it
was well with him?
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