| 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: Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite.
And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you
myself also.
SA2 18:3 But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we
flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will
they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore
now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
SA2 18:4 And the king said unto them, What seemeth you best I will do.
And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out by
hundreds and by thousands.
SA2 18:5 And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying,
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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: neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.
ISA 23:5 As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely
pained at the report of Tyre.
ISA 23:6 Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.
ISA 23:7 Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days?
her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
ISA 23:8 Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city,
whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the
earth?
ISA 23:9 The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all
glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
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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: JER 3:21 A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and
supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their
way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God.
JER 3:22 Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your
backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the LORD our God.
JER 3:23 Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from
the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation
of Israel.
JER 3:24 For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our
youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.
JER 3:25 We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for
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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: plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make
gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
AMO 9:15 And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more
be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the LORD
thy God. OBA 1:1 The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD
concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador
is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in
battle.
OBA 1:2 Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art
greatly despised.
OBA 1:3 The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest
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