| 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: SA2 24:17 And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that
smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly:
but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be
against me, and against my father's house.
SA2 24:18 And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up,
rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Araunah the
Jebusite.
SA2 24:19 And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the
LORD commanded.
SA2 24:20 And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming
on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king
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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: sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger through the work of your
hands.
DEU 31:30 And Moses spake in the ears of all the congregation of Israel
the words of this song, until they were ended.
DEU 32:1 Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth,
the words of my mouth.
DEU 32:2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as
the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon
the grass:
DEU 32:3 Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye
greatness unto our God.
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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 people shouted, and said, God save the king.
SA1 10:25 Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and
wrote it in a book, and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all
the people away, every man to his house.
SA1 10:26 And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and there went with him a
band of men, whose hearts God had touched.
SA1 10:27 But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us?
And they despised him, and brought no presents. But he held his peace.
SA1 11:1 Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against
Jabeshgilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a
covenant with us, and we will serve thee.
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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: transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I
feared the people, and obeyed their voice.
SA1 15:25 Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again
with me, that I may worship the LORD.
SA1 15:26 And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for
thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, and the LORD hath rejected thee
from being king over Israel.
SA1 15:27 And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the
skirt of his mantle, and it rent.
SA1 15:28 And Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of
Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine,
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