| 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: virgins without number.
SON 6:9 My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her
mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw
her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they
praised her.
SON 6:10 Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the
moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
SON 6:11 I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the
valley, and to see whether the vine flourished and the pomegranates
budded.
SON 6:12 Or ever I was aware, my soul made me like the chariots of
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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: not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God.
HOS 3:1 Then said the LORD unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of her
friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the
children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine.
HOS 3:2 So I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for an
homer of barley, and an half homer of barley:
HOS 3:3 And I said unto her, Thou shalt abide for me many days; thou
shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be for another man: so
will I also be for thee.
HOS 3:4 For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a
king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an
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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: people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.
SA2 19:4 But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud
voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!
SA2 19:5 And Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Thou hast
shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, which this day have saved
thy life, and the lives of thy sons and of thy daughters, and the lives
of thy wives, and the lives of thy concubines;
SA2 19:6 In that thou lovest thine enemies, and hatest thy friends. For
thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither princes nor
servants: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and all we
had died this day, then it had pleased thee well.
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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: thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee,
speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.
SA2 13:14 Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being
stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.
SA2 13:15 Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that the hatred
wherewith he hated her was greater than the love wherewith he had loved
her. And Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone.
SA2 13:16 And she said unto him, There is no cause: this evil in
sending me away is greater than the other that thou didst unto me. But
he would not hearken unto her.
SA2 13:17 Then he called his servant that ministered unto him, and
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