| 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: this is the first commandment.
MAR 12:31 And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy
neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than
these.
MAR 12:32 And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said
the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:
MAR 12:33 And to love him with all the heart, and with all the
understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to
love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings
and sacrifices.
MAR 12:34 And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto
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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: forth ripe grapes:
GEN 40:11 And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and
pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
GEN 40:12 And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it:
The three branches are three days:
GEN 40:13 Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and
restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into
his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler.
GEN 40:14 But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and shew
kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and
bring me out of this house:
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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: of Galilee.
MAT 21:12 And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them
that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the
moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,
MAT 21:13 And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called
the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
MAT 21:14 And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he
healed them.
MAT 21:15 And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful
things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying,
Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased,
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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: spoil of the cities which we took.
DEU 2:36 From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and
from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one
city too strong for us: the LORD our God delivered all unto us:
DEU 2:37 Only unto the land of the children of Ammon thou camest not,
nor unto any place of the river Jabbok, nor unto the cities in the
mountains, nor unto whatsoever the LORD our God forbad us.
DEU 3:1 Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king
of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at
Edrei.
DEU 3:2 And the LORD said unto me, Fear him not: for I will deliver
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