| 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: day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day
of clouds and thick darkness,
ZEP 1:16 A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and
against the high towers.
ZEP 1:17 And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like
blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD: and their blood
shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as the dung.
ZEP 1:18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver
them in the day of the LORD's wrath; but the whole land shall be
devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy
riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
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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: enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my
prayer.
PSA 4:2 O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame?
how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.
PSA 4:3 But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for
himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
PSA 4:4 Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon
your bed, and be still. Selah.
PSA 4:5 Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in
the LORD.
PSA 4:6 There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift
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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: woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working
that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of
their error which was meet.
ROM 1:28 And even as they did not like to retain God in their
knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things
which are not convenient;
ROM 1:29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication,
wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate,
deceit, malignity; whisperers,
ROM 1:30 Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters,
inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
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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: that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to the
king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.
JER 52:16 But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left certain of the
poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.
JER 52:17 Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD,
and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the
Chaldeans brake, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.
JER 52:18 The caldrons also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the
bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they
ministered, took they away.
JER 52:19 And the basons, and the firepans, and the bowls, and the
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