| 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: forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and
there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.
ISA 27:11 When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken
off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no
understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them,
and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
ISA 27:12 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall
beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye
shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.
ISA 27:13 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the great trumpet
shall be blown, and they shall come which were ready to perish in 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: Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.
GEN 18:17 And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which
I do;
GEN 18:18 Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty
nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
GEN 18:19 For I know him, that he will command his children and his
household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do
justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he
hath spoken of him.
GEN 18:20 And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is
great, and because their sin is very grievous;
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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: said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have
ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?
SA1 18:9 And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
SA1 18:10 And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from
God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and
David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin
in Saul's hand.
SA1 18:11 And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David
even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
SA1 18:12 And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him,
and was departed from Saul.
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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: Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and
destroyed it.
CH1 20:2 And David took the crown of their king from off his head, and
found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in
it; and it was set upon David's head: and he brought also exceeding much
spoil out of the city.
CH1 20:3 And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them
with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David
with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the
people returned to Jerusalem.
CH1 20:4 And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer
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