| 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: kingdom against kingdom:
LUK 21:11 And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines,
and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from
heaven.
LUK 21:12 But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and
persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons,
being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.
LUK 21:13 And it shall turn to you for a testimony.
LUK 21:14 Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before
what ye shall answer:
LUK 21:15 For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your
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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: of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are
partakers with the altar?
CO1 9:14 Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the
gospel should live of the gospel.
CO1 9:15 But I have used none of these things: neither have I written
these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for
me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.
CO1 9:16 For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of:
for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the
gospel!
CO1 9:17 For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if
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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: GEN 37:19 And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.
GEN 37:20 Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into
some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we
shall see what will become of his dreams.
GEN 37:21 And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands;
and said, Let us not kill him.
GEN 37:22 And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into
this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he
might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again.
GEN 37:23 And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren,
that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours 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: ISA 37:14 And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the
messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up unto the house of the
LORD, and spread it before the LORD.
ISA 37:15 And Hezekiah prayed unto the LORD, saying,
ISA 37:16 O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the
cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the
earth: thou hast made heaven and earth.
ISA 37:17 Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD,
and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to
reproach the living God.
ISA 37:18 Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all
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