| 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: GEN 29:3 And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the
stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone
again upon the well's mouth in his place.
GEN 29:4 And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they
said, Of Haran are we.
GEN 29:5 And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And
they said, We know him.
GEN 29:6 And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well:
and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.
GEN 29:7 And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that
the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go 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: gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.
LUK 8:41 And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler
of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that
he would come into his house:
LUK 8:42 For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and
she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.
LUK 8:43 And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had
spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,
LUK 8:44 Came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and
immediately her issue of blood stanched.
LUK 8:45 And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter and
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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: LUK 1:5 THERE was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain
priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the
daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
LUK 1:6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the
commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
LUK 1:7 And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and
they both were now well stricken in years.
LUK 1:8 And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office
before God in the order of his course,
LUK 1:9 According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to
burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.
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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: good to the widow.
JOB 24:22 He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and
no man is sure of life.
JOB 24:23 Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth;
yet his eyes are upon their ways.
JOB 24:24 They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought
low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops
of the ears of corn.
JOB 24:25 And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my
speech nothing worth?
JOB 25:1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
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