| 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: KI1 9:7 Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given
them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out
of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all
people:
KI1 9:8 And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the
LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?
KI1 9:9 And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God,
who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken
hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them:
therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.
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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: PRO 16:15 In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his
favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
PRO 16:16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get
understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
PRO 16:17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that
keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
PRO 16:18 Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before
a fall.
PRO 16:19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than
to divide the spoil with the proud.
PRO 16:20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso
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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: of the rulers.
ISA 14:6 He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he
that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.
ISA 14:7 The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth
into singing.
ISA 14:8 Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon,
saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us.
ISA 14:9 Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy
coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the
earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the
nations.
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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: Dinah.
GEN 30:22 And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and
opened her womb.
GEN 30:23 And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken
away my reproach:
GEN 30:24 And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add
to me another son.
GEN 30:25 And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob
said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to
my country.
GEN 30:26 Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served
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