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: Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite.
And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you
myself also.
SA2 18:3 But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we
flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will
they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore
now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
SA2 18:4 And the king said unto them, What seemeth you best I will do.
And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out by
hundreds and by thousands.
SA2 18:5 And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying,
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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: the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,
LUK 19:48 And could not find what they might do: for all the people
were very attentive to hear him.
LUK 20:1 And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught
the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and
the scribes came upon him with the elders,
LUK 20:2 And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest
thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?
LUK 20:3 And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one
thing; and answer me:
LUK 20:4 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
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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: for your want: that there may be equality:
CO2 8:15 As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over;
and he that had gathered little had no lack.
CO2 8:16 But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the
heart of Titus for you.
CO2 8:17 For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more
forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
CO2 8:18 And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the
gospel throughout all the churches;
CO2 8:19 And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to
travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory
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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: Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:
EXO 9:21 And he that regarded not the word of the LORD left his
servants and his cattle in the field.
EXO 9:22 And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch forth thine hand toward
heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and
upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of
Egypt.
EXO 9:23 And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD
sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the
LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
EXO 9:24 So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very
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