| 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: body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Bethshan, and
came to Jabesh, and burnt them there.
SA1 31:13 And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at
Jabesh, and fasted seven days. SA2 1:1 Now it came to pass after the
death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the
Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag;
SA2 1:2 It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came
out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his
head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth,
and did obeisance.
SA2 1:3 And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said
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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: pure than his maker?
JOB 4:18 Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he
charged with folly:
JOB 4:19 How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose
foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
JOB 4:20 They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for
ever without any regarding it.
JOB 4:21 Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die,
even without wisdom.
JOB 5:1 Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which
of the saints wilt thou turn?
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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: necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his
heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
CO1 7:38 So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that
giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
CO1 7:39 The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth;
but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she
will; only in the Lord.
CO1 7:40 But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I
think also that I have the Spirit of God.
CO1 8:1 Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all
have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.
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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: priests only, which became not Pharaoh's.
GEN 47:27 And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of
Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied
exceedingly.
GEN 47:28 And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the
whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.
GEN 47:29 And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called
his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy
sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and
truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:
GEN 47:30 But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out
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