| 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: swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was
poured out into their mothers' bosom.
LAM 2:13 What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall
I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee,
that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is
great like the sea: who can heal thee?
LAM 2:14 Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and
they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but
have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment.
LAM 2:15 All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag
their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that
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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: whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be
scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
GEN 11:5 And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which
the children of men builded.
GEN 11:6 And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have
all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be
restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
GEN 11:7 Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that
they may not understand one another's speech.
GEN 11:8 So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of
all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
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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: princes; and he shall be strong above him, and have dominion; his
dominion shall be a great dominion.
DAN 11:6 And in the end of years they shall join themselves together;
for the king's daughter of the south shall come to the king of the north
to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the power of the arm;
neither shall he stand, nor his arm: but she shall be given up, and they
that brought her, and he that begat her, and he that strengthened her in
these times.
DAN 11:7 But out of a branch of her roots shall one stand up in his
estate, which shall come with an army, and shall enter into the fortress
of the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and 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: CH1 1:10 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.
CH1 1:11 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and
Naphtuhim,
CH1 1:12 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,)
and Caphthorim.
CH1 1:13 And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,
CH1 1:14 The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
CH1 1:15 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
CH1 1:16 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
CH1 1:17 The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and
Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
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