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: DEU 31:30 And Moses spake in the ears of all the congregation of Israel
the words of this song, until they were ended.
DEU 32:1 Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth,
the words of my mouth.
DEU 32:2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as
the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon
the grass:
DEU 32:3 Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye
greatness unto our God.
DEU 32:4 He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are
judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
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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: LUK 9:39 And, lo, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and
it teareth him that he foameth again, and bruising him hardly departeth
from him.
LUK 9:40 And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could
not.
LUK 9:41 And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation,
how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.
LUK 9:42 And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare
him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and
delivered him again to his father.
LUK 9:43 And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while
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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: he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his LORD return unto
him.
HOS 13:1 When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel;
but when he offended in Baal, he died.
HOS 13:2 And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten
images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding,
all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that
sacrifice kiss the calves.
HOS 13:3 Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud and as the early
dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind
out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
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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: which remaineth is glorious.
CO2 3:12 Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of
speech:
CO2 3:13 And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the
children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is
abolished:
CO2 3:14 But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the
same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail
is done away in Christ.
CO2 3:15 But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon
their heart.
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