| 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: upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at
the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
ISA 21:4 My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my
pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.
ISA 21:5 Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise,
ye princes, and anoint the shield.
ISA 21:6 For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let
him declare what he seeth.
ISA 21:7 And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of
asses, and a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much
heed:
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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: JOH 10:36 Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into
the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
JOH 10:37 If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.
JOH 10:38 But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works:
that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
JOH 10:39 Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out
of their hand,
JOH 10:40 And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John
at first baptized; and there he abode.
JOH 10:41 And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle:
but all things that John spake of this man were true.
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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: SA2 3:18 Now then do it: for the LORD hath spoken of David, saying, By
the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the
hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.
SA2 3:19 And Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went
also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to
Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin.
SA2 3:20 So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And
David made Abner and the men that were with him a feast.
SA2 3:21 And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will
gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league
with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart
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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: GEN 29:20 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto
him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
GEN 29:21 And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are
fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
GEN 29:22 And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and
made a feast.
GEN 29:23 And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his
daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.
GEN 29:24 And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an
handmaid.
GEN 29:25 And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was
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