| 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: EZE 30:6 Thus saith the LORD; They also that uphold Egypt shall fall;
and the pride of her power shall come down: from the tower of Syene
shall they fall in it by the sword, saith the Lord GOD.
EZE 30:7 And they shall be desolate in the midst of the countries that
are desolate, and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that
are wasted.
EZE 30:8 And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I have set a fire
in Egypt, and when all her helpers shall be destroyed.
EZE 30:9 In that day shall messengers go forth from me in ships to make
the careless Ethiopians afraid, and great pain shall come upon them, as
in the day of Egypt: for, lo, it cometh.
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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: the king, who hath appointed your meat and your drink: for why should he
see your faces worse liking than the children which are of your sort?
then shall ye make me endanger my head to the king.
DAN 1:11 Then said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince of the eunuchs had
set over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,
DAN 1:12 Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them
give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
DAN 1:13 Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the
countenance of the children that eat of the portion of the king's meat:
and as thou seest, deal with thy servants.
DAN 1:14 So he consented to them in this matter, and proved them ten
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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: Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehemjudah.
JDG 19:2 And his concubine played the whore against him, and went away
from him unto her father's house to Bethlehemjudah, and was there four
whole months.
JDG 19:3 And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly
unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a
couple of asses: and she brought him into her father's house: and when
the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.
JDG 19:4 And his father in law, the damsel's father, retained him; and
he abode with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged
there.
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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: JER 26:7 So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard
Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD.
JER 26:8 Now it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking
all that the LORD had commanded him to speak unto all the people, that
the priests and the prophets and all the people took him, saying, Thou
shalt surely die.
JER 26:9 Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This
house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an
inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the
house of the LORD.
JER 26:10 When the princes of Judah heard these things, then they came
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