| 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: entry of the new gate of the LORD's house.
JER 26:11 Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and
to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath
prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.
JER 26:12 Then spake Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the
people, saying, The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and
against this city all the words that ye have heard.
JER 26:13 Therefore now amend your ways and your doings, and obey the
voice of the LORD your God; and the LORD will repent him of the evil
that he hath pronounced against you.
JER 26:14 As for me, behold, I am in your hand: do with me as seemeth
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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: days also like the days of an hireling?
JOB 7:2 As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling
looketh for the reward of his work:
JOB 7:3 So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights
are appointed to me.
JOB 7:4 When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be
gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
JOB 7:5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is
broken, and become loathsome.
JOB 7:6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
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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: to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath
prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.
JER 26:12 Then spake Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the
people, saying, The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and
against this city all the words that ye have heard.
JER 26:13 Therefore now amend your ways and your doings, and obey the
voice of the LORD your God; and the LORD will repent him of the evil
that he hath pronounced against you.
JER 26:14 As for me, behold, I am in your hand: do with me as seemeth
good and meet unto you.
JER 26:15 But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall
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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: nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be
despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and
the world worshippeth.
ACT 19:28 And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath,
and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
ACT 19:29 And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having
caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in
travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.
ACT 19:30 And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the
disciples suffered him not.
ACT 19:31 And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends,
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