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: ROM 3:10 As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
ROM 3:11 There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh
after God.
ROM 3:12 They are all gone out of the way, they are together become
unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
ROM 3:13 Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they
have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:
ROM 3:14 Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:
ROM 3:15 Their feet are swift to shed blood:
ROM 3:16 Destruction and misery are in their ways:
ROM 3:17 And the way of peace have they not known:
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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: but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve
thee.
SA1 12:11 And the LORD sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and
Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side,
and ye dwelled safe.
SA1 12:12 And when ye saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon
came against you, ye said unto me, Nay; but a king shall reign over us:
when the LORD your God was your king.
SA1 12:13 Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom
ye have desired! and, behold, the LORD hath set a king over you.
SA1 12:14 If ye will fear the LORD, and serve him, and obey his voice,
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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 Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
COL 3:18 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit
in the Lord.
COL 3:19 Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
COL 3:20 Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well
pleasing unto the Lord.
COL 3:21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be
discouraged.
COL 3:22 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the
flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart,
fearing God;
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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: taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also?
And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son's
mandrakes.
GEN 30:16 And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went
out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in unto me; for surely I have
hired thee with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.
GEN 30:17 And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare
Jacob the fifth son.
GEN 30:18 And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have
given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
GEN 30:19 And Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.
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