| 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: JOS 11:13 But as for the cities that stood still in their strength,
Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn.
JOS 11:14 And all the spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the
children of Israel took for a prey unto themselves; but every man they
smote with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither
left they any to breathe.
JOS 11:15 As the LORD commanded Moses his servant, so did Moses command
Joshua, and so did Joshua; he left nothing undone of all that the LORD
commanded Moses.
JOS 11:16 So Joshua took all that land, the hills, and all the south
country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, 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: incorruptible.
CO1 9:26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one
that beateth the air:
CO1 9:27 But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest
that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a
castaway.
CO1 10:1 Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant,
how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through
the sea;
CO1 10:2 And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea;
CO1 10:3 And did all eat the same spiritual meat;
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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: themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify
the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare
me according to the greatness of thy mercy.
NEH 13:23 In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of
Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:
NEH 13:24 And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and
could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of
each people.
NEH 13:25 And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain
of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying,
Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their
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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: preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
ACT 15:36 And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again
and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of
the LORD, and see how they do.
ACT 15:37 And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname
was Mark.
ACT 15:38 But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed
from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.
ACT 15:39 And the contention was so sharp between them, that they
departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and
sailed unto Cyprus;
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