| 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: belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.
SON 7:3 Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins.
SON 7:4 Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools
in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower of
Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
SON 7:5 Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head
like purple; the king is held in the galleries.
SON 7:6 How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
SON 7:7 This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to
clusters of grapes.
SON 7:8 I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of 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: the LORD's side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered
themselves together unto him.
EXO 32:27 And he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put
every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate
throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his
companion, and every man his neighbour.
EXO 32:28 And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses:
and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
EXO 32:29 For Moses had said, Consecrate yourselves today to the LORD,
even every man upon his son, and upon his brother; that he may bestow
upon you a blessing this day.
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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: LUK 22:55 And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall,
and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.
LUK 22:56 But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and
earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.
LUK 22:57 And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
LUK 22:58 And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art
also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not.
LUK 22:59 And about the space of one hour after another confidently
affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a
Galilaean.
LUK 22:60 And Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And
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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: of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not
lodge with the people.
SA2 17:9 Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and
it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that
whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people
that follow Absalom.
SA2 17:10 And he also that is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a
lion, shall utterly melt: for all Israel knoweth that thy father is a
mighty man, and they which be with him are valiant men.
SA2 17:11 Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered
unto thee, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that is by the sea
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