| 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: JDG 9:8 The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and
they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.
JDG 9:9 But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness,
wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the
trees?
JDG 9:10 And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over
us.
JDG 9:11 But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my
sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
JDG 9:12 Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over
us.
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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: against him, and join his enemies together;
ISA 9:12 The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall
devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned
away, but his hand is stretched out still.
ISA 9:13 For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither
do they seek the LORD of hosts.
ISA 9:14 Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail,
branch and rush, in one day.
ISA 9:15 The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet
that teacheth lies, he is the tail.
ISA 9:16 For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they
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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: dark after the washing of it; then he shall rend it out of the garment,
or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof:
LEV 13:57 And if it appear still in the garment, either in the warp, or
in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a spreading plague: thou
shalt burn that wherein the plague is with fire.
LEV 13:58 And the garment, either warp, or woof, or whatsoever thing of
skin it be, which thou shalt wash, if the plague be departed from them,
then it shall be washed the second time, and shall be clean.
LEV 13:59 This is the law of the plague of leprosy in a garment of
woollen or linen, either in the warp, or woof, or any thing of skins, to
pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean.
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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: shall never be renowned.
ISA 14:21 Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their
fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face
of the world with cities.
ISA 14:22 For I will rise up against them, saith the LORD of hosts, and
cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith
the LORD.
ISA 14:23 I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools
of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the
LORD of hosts.
ISA 14:24 The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have
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