| 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: which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
ACT 17:13 But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word
of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and
stirred up the people.
ACT 17:14 And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it
were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.
ACT 17:15 And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and
receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with
all speed, they departed.
ACT 17:16 Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was
stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
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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: it for thy good.
JOB 6:1 But Job answered and said,
JOB 6:2 Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid
in the balances together!
JOB 6:3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore
my words are swallowed up.
JOB 6:4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison
whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in
array against me.
JOB 6:5 Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox
over his fodder?
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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: he is near:
ISA 55:7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his
thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon
him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
ISA 55:8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways
my ways, saith the LORD.
ISA 55:9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways
higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
ISA 55:10 For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and
returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth
and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
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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: attentive unto the book of the law.
NEH 8:4 And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had
made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and
Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on
his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and
Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
NEH 8:5 And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for
he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people
stood up:
NEH 8:6 And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people
answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their
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