| 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: ACT 17:28 For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain
also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
ACT 17:29 Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not
to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven
by art and man's device.
ACT 17:30 And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now
commandeth all men every where to repent:
ACT 17:31 Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge
the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he
hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the
dead.
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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: LUK 3:21 Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that
Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,
LUK 3:22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove
upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved
Son; in thee I am well pleased.
LUK 3:23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being
(as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,
LUK 3:24 Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which
was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of
Joseph,
LUK 3:25 Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos,
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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: JOB 29:20 My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
JOB 29:21 Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my
counsel.
JOB 29:22 After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped
upon them.
JOB 29:23 And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their
mouth wide as for the latter rain.
JOB 29:24 If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of
my countenance they cast not down.
JOB 29:25 I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in
the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
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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: shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.
SA2 20:4 Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah
within three days, and be thou here present.
SA2 20:5 So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried
longer than the set time which he had appointed him.
SA2 20:6 And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri
do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and
pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.
SA2 20:7 And there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites,
and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of
Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
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