| 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: SON 3:2 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in
the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I
found him not.
SON 3:3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said,
Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
SON 3:4 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him
whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had
brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that
conceived me.
SON 3:5 I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by
the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he
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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: unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever
toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they
praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was
laid.
EZR 3:12 But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers,
who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation
of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and
many shouted aloud for joy:
EZR 3:13 So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of
joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted
with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
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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: thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with
thee, saith the Lord GOD, and thou becamest mine.
EZE 16:9 Then washed I thee with water; yea, I throughly washed away
thy blood from thee, and I anointed thee with oil.
EZE 16:10 I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with
badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered
thee with silk.
EZE 16:11 I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon
thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.
EZE 16:12 And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine
ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.
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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: land;
EZE 27:30 And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and
shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall
wallow themselves in the ashes:
EZE 27:31 And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and
gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness
of heart and bitter wailing.
EZE 27:32 And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for
thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the
destroyed in the midst of the sea?
EZE 27:33 When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many
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