| 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: MAR 10:24 And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus
answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them
that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!
MAR 10:25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle,
than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
MAR 10:26 And they were astonished out of measure, saying among
themselves, Who then can be saved?
MAR 10:27 And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is impossible,
but not with God: for with God all things are possible.
MAR 10:28 Then Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and
have followed thee.
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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: ZEC 11:14 Then I cut asunder mine other staff, even Bands, that I might
break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
ZEC 11:15 And the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments
of a foolish shepherd.
ZEC 11:16 For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall
not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor
heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he
shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.
ZEC 11:17 Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword
shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean
dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.
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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: SA1 30:1 And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to
Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and
Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
SA1 30:2 And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew
not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their
way.
SA1 30:3 So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was
burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters,
were taken captives.
SA1 30:4 Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their
voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.
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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: 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
figs, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.
JER 29:18 And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine,
and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the
kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and an
hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven
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