| 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: that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
JER 14:9 Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that
cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called
by thy name; leave us not.
JER 14:10 Thus saith the LORD unto this people, Thus have they loved to
wander, they have not refrained their feet, therefore the LORD doth not
accept them; he will now remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.
JER 14:11 Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for
their good.
JER 14:12 When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they
offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will
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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: chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.
LUK 14:2 And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the
dropsy.
LUK 14:3 And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees,
saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?
LUK 14:4 And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him,
and let him go;
LUK 14:5 And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or
an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the
sabbath day?
LUK 14:6 And they could not answer him again to these things.
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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: I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not
within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered themselves
together at Michmash;
SA1 13:12 Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me
to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the LORD: I forced
myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering.
SA1 13:13 And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast
not kept the commandment of the LORD thy God, which he commanded thee:
for now would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel for
ever.
SA1 13:14 But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the LORD hath sought
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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: silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
SA1 2:10 The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of
heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the
earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of
his anointed.
SA1 2:11 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did
minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest.
SA1 2:12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the
LORD.
SA1 2:13 And the priest's custom with the people was, that, when any
man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in
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