| 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: let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when
I fled because of Absalom thy brother.
KI1 2:8 And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a
Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day
when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I
sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the
sword.
KI1 2:9 Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise man,
and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring
thou down to the grave with blood.
KI1 2:10 So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city 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: told David, saying, Saul my father seeketh to kill thee: now therefore,
I pray thee, take heed to thyself until the morning, and abide in a
secret place, and hide thyself:
SA1 19:3 And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field
where thou art, and I will commune with my father of thee; and what I
see, that I will tell thee.
SA1 19:4 And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and
said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David;
because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been
to thee-ward very good:
SA1 19:5 For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine,
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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: ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
GEN 45:6 For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet
there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor
harvest.
GEN 45:7 And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the
earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
GEN 45:8 So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he
hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler
throughout all the land of Egypt.
GEN 45:9 Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith
thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me,
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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: PSA 105:37 He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there
was not one feeble person among their tribes.
PSA 105:38 Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell
upon them.
PSA 105:39 He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in
the night.
PSA 105:40 The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them
with the bread of heaven.
PSA 105:41 He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in
the dry places like a river.
PSA 105:42 For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.
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