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 12:11 And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I
will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I
will chastise you with scorpions.
KI1 12:12 So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third
day, as the king had appointed, saying, Come to me again the third day.
KI1 12:13 And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old
men's counsel that they gave him;
KI1 12:14 And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying,
My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father
also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
KI1 12:15 Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the
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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: wicked to sin.
PRO 10:17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he
that refuseth reproof erreth.
PRO 10:18 He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a
slander, is a fool.
PRO 10:19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that
refraineth his lips is wise.
PRO 10:20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the
wicked is little worth.
PRO 10:21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want
of wisdom.
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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: Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these
were the sons of Azel.
CH1 8:39 And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn,
Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
CH1 8:40 And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and
had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of
the sons of Benjamin.
CH1 9:1 So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they
were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were
carried away to Babylon for their transgression.
CH1 9:2 Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in
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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: 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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