| 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: LUK 19:2 And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the
chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
LUK 19:3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the
press, because he was little of stature.
LUK 19:4 And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see
him: for he was to pass that way.
LUK 19:5 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him,
and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I
must abide at thy house.
LUK 19:6 And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
LUK 19:7 And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was
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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: cisterns, that can hold no water.
JER 2:14 Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he
spoiled?
JER 2:15 The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his
land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.
JER 2:16 Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown
of thy head.
JER 2:17 Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast
forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?
JER 2:18 And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the
waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink
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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: overflown with a flood:
JOB 22:17 Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the
Almighty do for them?
JOB 22:18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel
of the wicked is far from me.
JOB 22:19 The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh
them to scorn.
JOB 22:20 Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of
them the fire consumeth.
JOB 22:21 Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good
shall come unto thee.
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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: any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou
hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
GEN 22:13 And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind
him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took
the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his
son.
GEN 22:14 And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it
is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.
GEN 22:15 And the angel of the LORD called unto Abraham out of heaven
the second time,
GEN 22:16 And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because
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