| 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: JDG 6:27 Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD
had said unto him: and so it was, because he feared his father's
household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that
he did it by night.
JDG 6:28 And when the men of the city arose early in the morning,
behold, the altar of Baal was cast down, and the grove was cut down that
was by it, and the second bullock was offered upon the altar that was
built.
JDG 6:29 And they said one to another, Who hath done this thing? And
when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath
done this thing.
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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: MAR 9:25 When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he
rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I
charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
MAR 9:26 And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him:
and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.
MAR 9:27 But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he
arose.
MAR 9:28 And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him
privately, Why could not we cast him out?
MAR 9:29 And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing,
but by prayer and fasting.
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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 evil.
JON 4:3 Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me;
for it is better for me to die than to live.
JON 4:4 Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?
JON 4:5 So Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the
city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till
he might see what would become of the city.
JON 4:6 And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over
Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his
grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.
JON 4:7 But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and
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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: ACT 28:12 And landing at Syracuse, we tarried there three days.
ACT 28:13 And from thence we fetched a compass, and came to Rhegium:
and after one day the south wind blew, and we came the next day to
Puteoli:
ACT 28:14 Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them
seven days: and so we went toward Rome.
ACT 28:15 And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to
meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul
saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
ACT 28:16 And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the
prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by
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