| 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: had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel,
JDG 11:40 That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the
daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
JDG 12:1 And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went
northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight
against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we
will burn thine house upon thee with fire.
JDG 12:2 And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great
strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye delivered
me not out of their hands.
JDG 12:3 And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my
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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: God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,
DEU 11:14 That I will give you the rain of your land in his due season,
the first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn,
and thy wine, and thine oil.
DEU 11:15 And I will send grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou
mayest eat and be full.
DEU 11:16 Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived, and
ye turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;
DEU 11:17 And then the LORD's wrath be kindled against you, and he shut
up the heaven, that there be no rain, and that the land yield not her
fruit; and lest ye perish quickly from off the good land which the LORD
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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: Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
LUK 15:19 And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of
thy hired servants.
LUK 15:20 And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a
great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell
on his neck, and kissed him.
LUK 15:21 And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against
heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
LUK 15:22 But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best
robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his
feet:
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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: CH1 4:8 And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel
the son of Harum.
CH1 4:9 And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother
called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
CH1 4:10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou
wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand
might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may
not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.
CH1 4:11 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the
father of Eshton.
CH1 4:12 And Eshton begat Bethrapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the
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