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: the rulers and the people,
LUK 23:14 Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that
perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you,
have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse
him:
LUK 23:15 No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing
worthy of death is done unto him.
LUK 23:16 I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
LUK 23:17 (For of necessity he must release one unto them at the
feast.)
LUK 23:18 And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man,
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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: a vessel wherein is no pleasure.
HOS 8:9 For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself:
Ephraim hath hired lovers.
HOS 8:10 Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I
gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king
of princes.
HOS 8:11 Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be
unto him to sin.
HOS 8:12 I have written to him the great things of my law, but they
were counted as a strange thing.
HOS 8:13 They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and
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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: zealous for my sake among them, that I consumed not the children of
Israel in my jealousy.
NUM 25:12 Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace:
NUM 25:13 And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the
covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his
God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.
NUM 25:14 Now the name of the Israelite that was slain, even that was
slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince
of a chief house among the Simeonites.
NUM 25:15 And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was
Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head over a people, and of a chief
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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: SA1 16:11 And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he
said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the
sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not
sit down till he come hither.
SA1 16:12 And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal
of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the LORD said,
Arise, anoint him: for this is he.
SA1 16:13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the
midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from
that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
SA1 16:14 But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil
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