| 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: JOH 12:3 Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly,
and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and
the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
JOH 12:4 Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son,
which should betray him,
JOH 12:5 Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and
given to the poor?
JOH 12:6 This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he
was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
JOH 12:7 Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying
hath she kept this.
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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: the remembrance of them from the earth.
PSA 34:17 The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them
out of all their troubles.
PSA 34:18 The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and
saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
PSA 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD
delivereth him out of them all.
PSA 34:20 He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
PSA 34:21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous
shall be desolate.
PSA 34:22 The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them
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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 gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of
silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron,
and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set,
glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious
stones, and marble stones in abundance.
CH1 29:3 Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my
God, I have of mine own proper good, of gold and silver, which I have
given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared
for the holy house.
CH1 29:4 Even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and
seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the
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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: wisdom.
JOB 34:36 My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of
his answers for wicked men.
JOB 34:37 For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands
among us, and multiplieth his words against God.
JOB 35:1 Elihu spake moreover, and said,
JOB 35:2 Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My
righteousness is more than God's?
JOB 35:3 For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and,
What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
JOB 35:4 I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.
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