| 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: meet the Philistine.
SA1 17:49 And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone,
and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone
sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
SA1 17:50 So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with
a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword
in the hand of David.
SA1 17:51 Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took
his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut
off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was
dead, they fled.
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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 11:8 His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to
stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
JOH 11:9 Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any
man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of
this world.
JOH 11:10 But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there
is no light in him.
JOH 11:11 These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our
friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.
JOH 11:12 Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.
JOH 11:13 Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he
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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: unto me;
LUK 22:30 That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit
on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
LUK 22:31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired
to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
LUK 22:32 But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when
thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
LUK 22:33 And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both
into prison, and to death.
LUK 22:34 And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this
day, before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me.
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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: dead, and my son is the living.
KI1 3:24 And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword
before the king.
KI1 3:25 And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give
half to the one, and half to the other.
KI1 3:26 Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king,
for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her
the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be
neither mine nor thine, but divide it.
KI1 3:27 Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child,
and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.
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