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: PSA 88:6 Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the
deeps.
PSA 88:7 Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with
all thy waves. Selah.
PSA 88:8 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast
made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
PSA 88:9 Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called
daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
PSA 88:10 Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and
praise thee? Selah.
PSA 88:11 Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy
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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: EST 1:6 Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with
cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble:
the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and
white, and black, marble.
EST 1:7 And they gave them drink in vessels of gold, (the vessels being
diverse one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the
state of the king.
EST 1:8 And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for
so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they
should do according to every man's pleasure.
EST 1:9 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal
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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 22:22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his
words in thine heart.
JOB 22:23 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou
shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
JOB 22:24 Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as
the stones of the brooks.
JOB 22:25 Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have
plenty of silver.
JOB 22:26 For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and
shalt lift up thy face unto God.
JOB 22:27 Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee,
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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: MAT 5:6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after
righteousness: for they shall be filled.
MAT 5:7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
MAT 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
MAT 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the
children of God.
MAT 5:10 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake:
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
MAT 5:11 Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you,
and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
MAT 5:12 Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in
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