| 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: the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
MAR 8:34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples
also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny
himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
MAR 8:35 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever
shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save
it.
MAR 8:36 For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole
world, and lose his own soul?
MAR 8:37 Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
MAR 8:38 Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in
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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: and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto
them; and he did it not.
JON 4:1 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.
JON 4:2 And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was
not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled
before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and
merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of
the evil.
JON 4:3 Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me;
for it is better for me to die than to live.
JON 4:4 Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?
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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: EST 4:12 And they told to Mordecai Esther's words.
EST 4:13 Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with
thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the
Jews.
EST 4:14 For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then
shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another
place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who
knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?
EST 4:15 Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer,
EST 4:16 Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan,
and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day:
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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: compassion on me.
SA1 23:22 Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where
his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he
dealeth very subtilly.
SA1 23:23 See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places
where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and
I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land,
that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.
SA1 23:24 And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and
his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of
Jeshimon.
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