| 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: SA1 2:31 Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the
arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thine
house.
SA1 2:32 And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the
wealth which God shall give Israel: and there shall not be an old man in
thine house for ever.
SA1 2:33 And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine
altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and
all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age.
SA1 2:34 And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy
two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of
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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: KI1 19:1 And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how
he had slain all the prophets with the sword.
KI1 19:2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the
gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one
of them by to morrow about this time.
KI1 19:3 And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and
came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.
KI1 19:4 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and
came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself
that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my
life; for I am not better than my fathers.
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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: ACT 5:9 Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed
together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which
have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
ACT 5:10 Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the
ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her
forth, buried her by her husband.
ACT 5:11 And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as
heard these things.
ACT 5:12 And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders
wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in
Solomon's porch.
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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: perished in mine affliction.
PSA 119:93 I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast
quickened me.
PSA 119:94 I am thine, save me: for I have sought thy precepts.
PSA 119:95 The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will
consider thy testimonies.
PSA 119:96 I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is
exceeding broad.
PSA 119:97 O how I love thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
PSA 119:98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine
enemies: for they are ever with me.
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