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: are higher than thou.
JOB 35:6 If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy
transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
JOB 35:7 If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth
he of thine hand?
JOB 35:8 Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy
righteousness may profit the son of man.
JOB 35:9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the
oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
JOB 35:10 But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in
the night;
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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: heathen, They shall no more sojourn there.
LAM 4:16 The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more
regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they
favoured not the elders.
LAM 4:17 As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our
watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
LAM 4:18 They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end
is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
LAM 4:19 Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven:
they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the
wilderness.
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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: king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet.
SA2 9:4 And the king said unto him, Where is he? And Ziba said unto the
king, Behold, he is in the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, in
Lodebar.
SA2 9:5 Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of
Machir, the son of Ammiel, from Lodebar.
SA2 9:6 Now when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul,
was come unto David, he fell on his face, and did reverence. And David
said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold thy servant!
SA2 9:7 And David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely shew thee
kindness for Jonathan thy father's sake, and will restore thee all 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: if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring
him to thee again.
GEN 42:38 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his
brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way
in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow
to the grave.
GEN 43:1 And the famine was sore in the land.
GEN 43:2 And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which
they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again,
buy us a little food.
GEN 43:3 And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest
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