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: Philistines unto them, and said, What shall we do with the ark of the
God of Israel? And they answered, Let the ark of the God of Israel be
carried about unto Gath. And they carried the ark of the God of Israel
about thither.
SA1 5:9 And it was so, that, after they had carried it about, the hand
of the LORD was against the city with a very great destruction: and he
smote the men of the city, both small and great, and they had emerods in
their secret parts.
SA1 5:10 Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to
pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out,
saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to
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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: ears, and in the ears of all the people;
JER 28:8 The prophets that have been before me and before thee of old
prophesied both against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of
war, and of evil, and of pestilence.
JER 28:9 The prophet which prophesieth of peace, when the word of the
prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the
LORD hath truly sent him.
JER 28:10 Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet
Jeremiah's neck, and brake it.
JER 28:11 And Hananiah spake in the presence of all the people, saying,
Thus saith the LORD; Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar
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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: shall stand fast with him.
PSA 89:29 His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne
as the days of heaven.
PSA 89:30 If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
PSA 89:31 If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;
PSA 89:32 Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their
iniquity with stripes.
PSA 89:33 Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from
him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
PSA 89:34 My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is
gone out of my lips.
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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: merciful God.
NEH 9:32 Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the
terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble
seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our
princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers,
and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this
day.
NEH 9:33 Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou
hast done right, but we have done wickedly:
NEH 9:34 Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our
fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy
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