| 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: LUK 9:35 And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my
beloved Son: hear him.
LUK 9:36 And when the voice was past, Jesus was found alone. And they
kept it close, and told no man in those days any of those things which
they had seen.
LUK 9:37 And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come
down from the hill, much people met him.
LUK 9:38 And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I
beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child.
LUK 9:39 And, lo, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and
it teareth him that he foameth again, and bruising him hardly departeth
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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: shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her
knees.
ISA 66:13 As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and
ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
ISA 66:14 And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your
bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the LORD shall be
known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.
ISA 66:15 For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his
chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke
with flames of fire.
ISA 66:16 For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all
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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: Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of
forty years.
ACT 13:22 And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to
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
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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: country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.
GEN 34:3 And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he
loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.
GEN 34:4 And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this
damsel to wife.
GEN 34:5 And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now
his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace
until they were come.
GEN 34:6 And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune
with him.
GEN 34:7 And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard
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