| 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: breath of all mankind.
JOB 12:11 Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
JOB 12:12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days
understanding.
JOB 12:13 With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and
understanding.
JOB 12:14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he
shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
JOB 12:15 Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he
sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
JOB 12:16 With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the
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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: JOS 20:7 And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and
Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, in the
mountain of Judah.
JOS 20:8 And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they
assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of
Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in
Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.
JOS 20:9 These were the cities appointed for all the children of
Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever
killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the
hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.
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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: such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat
down.
RTH 4:2 And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye
down here. And they sat down.
RTH 4:3 And he said unto the kinsman, Naomi, that is come again out of
the country of Moab, selleth a parcel of land, which was our brother
Elimelech's:
RTH 4:4 And I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the
inhabitants, and before the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it,
redeem it: but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may
know: for there is none to redeem it beside thee; and I am after 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: JER 10:21 For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the
LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be
scattered.
JER 10:22 Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion
out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a
den of dragons.
JER 10:23 O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is
not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
JER 10:24 O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger,
lest thou bring me to nothing.
JER 10:25 Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and
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