| 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: PSA 109:15 Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off
the memory of them from the earth.
PSA 109:16 Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted
the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
PSA 109:17 As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he
delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.
PSA 109:18 As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment,
so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
PSA 109:19 Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and
for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.
PSA 109:20 Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD,
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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: men: the LORD hath trodden the virgin, the daughter of Judah, as in a
winepress.
LAM 1:16 For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with
water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me:
my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
LAM 1:17 Zion spreadeth forth her hands, and there is none to comfort
her: the LORD hath commanded concerning Jacob, that his adversaries
should be round about him: Jerusalem is as a menstruous woman among
them.
LAM 1:18 The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his
commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my
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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: Nethaniah filled it with them that were slain.
JER 41:10 Then Ishmael carried away captive all the residue of the
people that were in Mizpah, even the king's daughters, and all the
people that remained in Mizpah, whom Nebuzaradan the captain of the
guard had committed to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam: and Ishmael the son
of Nethaniah carried them away captive, and departed to go over to the
Ammonites.
JER 41:11 But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of
the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the
son of Nethaniah had done,
JER 41:12 Then they took all the men, and went to fight with Ishmael
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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: JDG 11:32 So Jephthah passed over unto the children of Ammon to fight
against them; and the LORD delivered them into his hands.
JDG 11:33 And he smote them from Aroer, even till thou come to Minnith,
even twenty cities, and unto the plain of the vineyards, with a very
great slaughter. Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the
children of Israel.
JDG 11:34 And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his
daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was
his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.
JDG 11:35 And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his
clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and
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