| 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: forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt
not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ
them in the siege:
DEU 20:20 Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for
meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build
bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be
subdued.
DEU 21:1 If one be found slain in the land which the LORD thy God
giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who
hath slain him:
DEU 21:2 Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they
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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: goeth out of his mouth.
JOB 37:3 He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto
the ends of the earth.
JOB 37:4 After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his
excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.
JOB 37:5 God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth
he, which we cannot comprehend.
JOB 37:6 For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to
the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.
JOB 37:7 He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his
work.
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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: the child may live?
SA2 12:23 But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him
back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
SA2 12:24 And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her,
and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon:
and the LORD loved him.
SA2 12:25 And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called
his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.
SA2 12:26 And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and
took the royal city.
SA2 12:27 And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought
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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: appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child
and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring
thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
MAT 2:14 When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by
night, and departed into Egypt:
MAT 2:15 And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be
fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of
Egypt have I called my son.
MAT 2:16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men,
was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were
in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and
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