| 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: dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed;
undertake for me.
ISA 38:15 What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself
hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my
soul.
ISA 38:16 O LORD, by these things men live, and in all these things is
the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.
ISA 38:17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in
love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast
cast all my sins behind thy back.
ISA 38:18 For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate
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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: of the country.
MAR 5:11 Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of
swine feeding.
MAR 5:12 And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the
swine, that we may enter into them.
MAR 5:13 And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits
went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a
steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were
choked in the sea.
MAR 5:14 And they that fed the swine fled, and told it in the city, and
in the country. And they went out to see what it was that was done.
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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: JOS 9:10 And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that
were beyond Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan,
which was at Ashtaroth.
JOS 9:11 Wherefore our elders and all the inhabitants of our country
spake to us, saying, Take victuals with you for the journey, and go to
meet them, and say unto them, We are your servants: therefore now make
ye a league with us.
JOS 9:12 This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses
on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and
it is mouldy:
JOS 9:13 And these bottles of wine, which we filled, were new; 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: PRO 19:20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be
wise in thy latter end.
PRO 19:21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the
counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
PRO 19:22 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better
than a liar.
PRO 19:23 The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it
shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
PRO 19:24 A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so
much as bring it to his mouth again.
PRO 19:25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one
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