| 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: as a very little thing.
ISA 40:16 And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof
sufficient for a burnt offering.
ISA 40:17 All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted
to him less than nothing, and vanity.
ISA 40:18 To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye
compare unto him?
ISA 40:19 The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith
spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
ISA 40:20 He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth
a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to
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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: JOH 18:32 That the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake,
signifying what death he should die.
JOH 18:33 Then Pilate entered into the judgment hall again, and called
Jesus, and said unto him, Art thou the King of the Jews?
JOH 18:34 Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did
others tell it thee of me?
JOH 18:35 Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief
priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?
JOH 18:36 Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my
kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should
not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
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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: CO1 4:1 Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and
stewards of the mysteries of God.
CO1 4:2 Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found
faithful.
CO1 4:3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of
you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.
CO1 4:4 For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified:
but he that judgeth me is the Lord.
CO1 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come,
who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will
make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have
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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: Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet
lived, eastward, unto the east country.
GEN 25:7 And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he
lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.
GEN 25:8 Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an
old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
GEN 25:9 And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of
Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is
before Mamre;
GEN 25:10 The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there
was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
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