| 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: JOS 8:24 And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying
all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they
chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword,
until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto Ai, and
smote it with the edge of the sword.
JOS 8:25 And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and
women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.
JOS 8:26 For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out
the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.
JOS 8:27 Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for a
prey unto themselves, according unto the word of the LORD which he
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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: of old:
PSA 78:3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
PSA 78:4 We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the
generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his
wonderful works that he hath done.
PSA 78:5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law
in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them
known to their children:
PSA 78:6 That the generation to come might know them, even the children
which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their
children:
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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: strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and
divers also of the princes of Israel.
CH2 21:5 Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign,
and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
CH2 21:6 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did
the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he
wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD.
CH2 21:7 Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because
of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give
a light to him and to his sons for ever.
CH2 21:8 In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of
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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: the LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, Ye have
transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day.
SA1 14:34 And Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and say
unto them, Bring me hither every man his ox, and every man his sheep,
and slay them here, and eat; and sin not against the LORD in eating with
the blood. And all the people brought every man his ox with him that
night, and slew them there.
SA1 14:35 And Saul built an altar unto the LORD: the same was the first
altar that he built unto the LORD.
SA1 14:36 And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night,
and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of
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