| 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: a desolation without an inhabitant.
JER 51:30 The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have
remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women:
they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.
JER 51:31 One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet
another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,
JER 51:32 And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have
burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
JER 51:33 For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The
daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her:
yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come.
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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: are lords; we will come no more unto thee?
JER 2:32 Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my
people have forgotten me days without number.
JER 2:33 Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou
also taught the wicked ones thy ways.
JER 2:34 Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor
innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these.
JER 2:35 Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall
turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I
have not sinned.
JER 2:36 Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also
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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: JOB 33:1 Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to
all my words.
JOB 33:2 Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in
my mouth.
JOB 33:3 My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips
shall utter knowledge clearly.
JOB 33:4 The spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty
hath given me life.
JOB 33:5 If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me,
stand up.
JOB 33:6 Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am
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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: men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the
kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive
it.
MAT 19:13 Then were there brought unto him little children, that he
should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
MAT 19:14 But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not,
to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
MAT 19:15 And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.
MAT 19:16 And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what
good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
MAT 19:17 And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none
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