| 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: thou hide thy face from me?
PSA 13:2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my
heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
PSA 13:3 Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I
sleep the sleep of death;
PSA 13:4 Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those
that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
PSA 13:5 But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy
salvation.
PSA 13:6 I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully
with me.
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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: GEN 24:14 And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say,
Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say,
Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that
thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that
thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.
GEN 24:15 And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that,
behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the
wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.
GEN 24:16 And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither
had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her
pitcher, and came up.
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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: ISA 65:7 Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together,
saith the LORD, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and
blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work
into their bosom.
ISA 65:8 Thus saith the LORD, As the new wine is found in the cluster,
and one saith, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for
my servants' sakes, that I may not destroy them all.
ISA 65:9 And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah
an inheritor of my mountains: and mine elect shall inherit it, and my
servants shall dwell there.
ISA 65:10 And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor
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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: atonement for him that is to be cleansed from his uncleanness; and
afterward he shall kill the burnt offering:
LEV 14:20 And the priest shall offer the burnt offering and the meat
offering upon the altar: and the priest shall make an atonement for him,
and he shall be clean.
LEV 14:21 And if he be poor, and cannot get so much; then he shall take
one lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make an atonement for
him, and one tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat
offering, and a log of oil;
LEV 14:22 And two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able
to get; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt
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