| 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 42:38 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his
brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way
in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow
to the grave.
GEN 43:1 And the famine was sore in the land.
GEN 43:2 And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which
they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again,
buy us a little food.
GEN 43:3 And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest
unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with
you.
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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: Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.
MAT 27:27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common
hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.
MAT 27:28 And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.
MAT 27:29 And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon
his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before
him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
MAT 27:30 And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on
the head.
MAT 27:31 And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off
from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify
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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: the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured
it.
LUK 8:6 And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it
withered away, because it lacked moisture.
LUK 8:7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it,
and choked it.
LUK 8:8 And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an
hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath
ears to hear, let him hear.
LUK 8:9 And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable
be?
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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: PSA 37:21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous
sheweth mercy, and giveth.
PSA 37:22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and
they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.
PSA 37:23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he
delighteth in his way.
PSA 37:24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the
LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
PSA 37:25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the
righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
PSA 37:26 He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
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