| 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: SA1 26:22 And David answered and said, Behold the king's spear! and let
one of the young men come over and fetch it.
SA1 26:23 The LORD render to every man his righteousness and his
faithfulness; for the LORD delivered thee into my hand to day, but I
would not stretch forth mine hand against the LORD's anointed.
SA1 26:24 And, behold, as thy life was much set by this day in mine
eyes, so let my life be much set by in the eyes of the LORD, and let him
deliver me out of all tribulation.
SA1 26:25 Then Saul said to David, Blessed be thou, my son David: thou
shalt both do great things, and also shalt still prevail. So David went
on his way, and Saul returned to his place.
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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: chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them
encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baalzephon.
EXO 14:10 And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up
their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians marched after them; and they were
sore afraid: and the children of Israel cried out unto the LORD.
EXO 14:11 And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in
Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast
thou dealt thus with us, to carry us forth out of Egypt?
EXO 14:12 Is not this the word that we did tell thee in Egypt, saying,
Let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For it had been better
for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the
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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 service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to
repair the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to
mend the house of the LORD.
CH2 24:13 So the workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them,
and they set the house of God in his state, and strengthened it.
CH2 24:14 And when they had finished it, they brought the rest of the
money before the king and Jehoiada, whereof were made vessels for the
house of the LORD, even vessels to minister, and to offer withal, and
spoons, and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings
in the house of the LORD continually all the days of Jehoiada.
CH2 24:15 But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an
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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: PSA 144:4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth
away.
PSA 144:5 Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains,
and they shall smoke.
PSA 144:6 Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine
arrows, and destroy them.
PSA 144:7 Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of
great waters, from the hand of strange children;
PSA 144:8 Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right
hand of falsehood.
PSA 144:9 I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and
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