| 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: that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
PSA 124:1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may
Israel say;
PSA 124:2 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men
rose up against us:
PSA 124:3 Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was
kindled against us:
PSA 124:4 Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over
our soul:
PSA 124:5 Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
PSA 124:6 Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their
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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: EZE 19:7 And he knew their desolate palaces, and he laid waste their
cities; and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, by the noise
of his roaring.
EZE 19:8 Then the nations set against him on every side from the
provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
EZE 19:9 And they put him in ward in chains, and brought him to the
king of Babylon: they brought him into holds, that his voice should no
more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.
EZE 19:10 Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the
waters: she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.
EZE 19:11 And she had strong rods for the sceptres of them that bare
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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: land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
JOE 1:3 Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their
children, and their children another generation.
JOE 1:4 That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and
that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that
which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpiller eaten.
JOE 1:5 Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of
wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.
JOE 1:6 For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without
number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth
of a great lion.
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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: NEH 11:20 And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites,
were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.
NEH 11:21 But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were
over the Nethinims.
NEH 11:22 The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the
son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of
Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the
house of God.
NEH 11:23 For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a
certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
NEH 11:24 And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of
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