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: ROM 5:4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
ROM 5:5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed
abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
ROM 5:6 For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died
for the ungodly.
ROM 5:7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure
for a good man some would even dare to die.
ROM 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were
yet sinners, Christ died for us.
ROM 5:9 Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be
saved from wrath through him.
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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: LEV 13:58 And the garment, either warp, or woof, or whatsoever thing of
skin it be, which thou shalt wash, if the plague be departed from them,
then it shall be washed the second time, and shall be clean.
LEV 13:59 This is the law of the plague of leprosy in a garment of
woollen or linen, either in the warp, or woof, or any thing of skins, to
pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean.
LEV 14:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
LEV 14:2 This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his
cleansing: He shall be brought unto the priest:
LEV 14:3 And the priest shall go forth out of the camp; and the priest
shall look, and, behold, if the plague of leprosy be healed in the
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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: mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
PRO 11:1 A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight
is his delight.
PRO 11:2 When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is
wisdom.
PRO 11:3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the
perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
PRO 11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness
delivereth from death.
PRO 11:5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the
wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
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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: ISA 1:7 Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire:
your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as
overthrown by strangers.
ISA 1:8 And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as
a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.
ISA 1:9 Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant,
we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto
Gomorrah.
ISA 1:10 Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto
the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.
ISA 1:11 To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me?
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