| 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: LAM 3:43 Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast
slain, thou hast not pitied.
LAM 3:44 Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should
not pass through.
LAM 3:45 Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst
of the people.
LAM 3:46 All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
LAM 3:47 Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.
LAM 3:48 Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction
of the daughter of my people.
LAM 3:49 Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any
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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: impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
JER 5:18 Nevertheless in those days, saith the LORD, I will not make a
full end with you.
JER 5:19 And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore doeth
the LORD our God all these things unto us? then shalt thou answer them,
Like as ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so
shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not your's.
JER 5:20 Declare this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah,
saying,
JER 5:21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding;
which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
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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: house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an
inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the
house of the LORD.
JER 26:10 When the princes of Judah heard these things, then they came
up from the king's house unto the house of the LORD, and sat down in the
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
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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: JDG 16:10 And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me,
and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be
bound.
JDG 16:11 And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes
that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
JDG 16:12 Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith,
and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And there were
liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake them from off his
arms like a thread.
JDG 16:13 And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me,
and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said
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