| 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: ISA 36:1 Now it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah,
that Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the defenced cities
of Judah, and took them.
ISA 36:2 And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to
Jerusalem unto king Hezekiah with a great army. And he stood by the
conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's field.
ISA 36:3 Then came forth unto him Eliakim, Hilkiah's son, which was
over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, Asaph's son, the
recorder.
ISA 36:4 And Rabshakeh said unto them, Say ye now to Hezekiah, Thus
saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this
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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: was fifty cubits: and, lo, before the temple were an hundred cubits.
EZE 42:9 And from under these chambers was the entry on the east side,
as one goeth into them from the utter court.
EZE 42:10 The chambers were in the thickness of the wall of the court
toward the east, over against the separate place, and over against the
building.
EZE 42:11 And the way before them was like the appearance of the
chambers which were toward the north, as long as they, and as broad as
they: and all their goings out were both according to their fashions,
and according to their doors.
EZE 42:12 And according to the doors of the chambers that were toward
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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: calves of our lips.
HOS 14:3 Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses:
neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods:
for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.
HOS 14:4 I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for
mine anger is turned away from him.
HOS 14:5 I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily,
and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
HOS 14:6 His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the
olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
HOS 14:7 They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall
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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: hinder him?
JOB 11:11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he
not then consider it?
JOB 11:12 For vain men would be wise, though man be born like a wild
ass's colt.
JOB 11:13 If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands
toward him;
JOB 11:14 If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not
wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
JOB 11:15 For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou
shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:
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