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: be their king; to whom also he gave their testimony, and said, I have
found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall
fulfil all my will.
ACT 13:23 Of this man's seed hath God according to his promise raised
unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:
ACT 13:24 When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of
repentance to all the people of Israel.
ACT 13:25 And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that
I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes
of his feet I am not worthy to loose.
ACT 13:26 Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and
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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: LORD is your strength.
NEH 8:11 So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your
peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
NEH 8:12 And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to
send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the
words that were declared unto them.
NEH 8:13 And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the
fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the
scribe, even to understand the words of the law.
NEH 8:14 And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded
by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the
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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: mercy on the poor, happy is he.
PRO 14:22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall
be to them that devise good.
PRO 14:23 In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips
tendeth only to penury.
PRO 14:24 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of
fools is folly.
PRO 14:25 A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness
speaketh lies.
PRO 14:26 In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his
children shall have a place of refuge.
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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: Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation:
and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
GEN 50:11 And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the
mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to
the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abelmizraim, which is
beyond Jordan.
GEN 50:12 And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them:
GEN 50:13 For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried
him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the
field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before
Mamre.
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