| 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: of death shall devour his strength.
JOB 18:14 His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it
shall bring him to the king of terrors.
JOB 18:15 It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his:
brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
JOB 18:16 His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his
branch be cut off.
JOB 18:17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall
have no name in the street.
JOB 18:18 He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out
of the world.
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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: JDG 20:27 And the children of Israel enquired of the LORD, (for the ark
of the covenant of God was there in those days,
JDG 20:28 And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood
before it in those days,) saying, Shall I yet again go out to battle
against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease? And the
LORD said, Go up; for to morrow I will deliver them into thine hand.
JDG 20:29 And Israel set liers in wait round about Gibeah.
JDG 20:30 And the children of Israel went up against the children of
Benjamin on the third day, and put themselves in array against Gibeah,
as at other times.
JDG 20:31 And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and
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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: receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and
every one her neighbour lamentation.
JER 9:21 For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our
palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from
the streets.
JER 9:22 Speak, Thus saith the LORD, Even the carcases of men shall
fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the
harvestman, and none shall gather them.
JER 9:23 Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom,
neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man
glory in his riches:
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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: ISA 8:3 And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bare a
son. Then said the LORD to me, Call his name Mahershalalhashbaz.
ISA 8:4 For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father,
and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be
taken away before the king of Assyria.
ISA 8:5 The LORD spake also unto me again, saying,
ISA 8:6 Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go
softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;
ISA 8:7 Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the
waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all
his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all
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