| 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: Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand.
And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee
down that the rain stop thee not.
KI1 18:45 And it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was
black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode,
and went to Jezreel.
KI1 18:46 And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his
loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
KI1 19:1 And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how
he had slain all the prophets with the sword.
KI1 19:2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the
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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: him off from among his people.
LEV 17:11 For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given
it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is
the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
LEV 17:12 Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you
shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you
eat blood.
LEV 17:13 And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of
the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any
beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood
thereof, and cover it with dust.
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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: that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and
behold it together.
ISA 41:24 Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an
abomination is he that chooseth you.
ISA 41:25 I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from
the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon
princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
ISA 41:26 Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and
beforetime, that we may say, He is righteous? yea, there is none that
sheweth, yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that
heareth your words.
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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: multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
ISA 63:8 For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not
lie: so he was their Saviour.
ISA 63:9 In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his
presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and
he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
ISA 63:10 But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he
was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.
ISA 63:11 Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people,
saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the
shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him?
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