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: away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and
from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the LORD; and I
will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried
away captive.
JER 29:15 Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in
Babylon;
JER 29:16 Know that thus saith the LORD of the king that sitteth upon
the throne of David, and of all the people that dwelleth in this city,
and of your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity;
JER 29:17 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will send upon them
the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile
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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: Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of
Egypt there was bread.
GEN 41:55 And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried
to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto
Joseph; what he saith to you, do.
GEN 41:56 And the famine was over all the face of the earth: and Joseph
opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine
waxed sore in the land of Egypt.
GEN 41:57 And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn;
because that the famine was so sore in all lands.
GEN 42:1 Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said
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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: you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in possession:
EZE 36:3 Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because
they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye
might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken
up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
EZE 36:4 Therefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord
GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the
rivers, and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes, and to the cities
that are forsaken, which became a prey and derision to the residue of
the heathen that are round about;
EZE 36:5 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Surely in the fire of my
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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: Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
GEN 25:14 And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
GEN 25:15 Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
GEN 25:16 These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by
their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their
nations.
GEN 25:17 And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred
and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was
gathered unto his people.
GEN 25:18 And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt,
as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his
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