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: I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another,
that shall not be thrown down.
MAT 24:3 And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came
unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and
what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
MAT 24:4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man
deceive you.
MAT 24:5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall
deceive many.
MAT 24:6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be
not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not
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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: turtledove, and a young pigeon.
GEN 15:10 And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the
midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he
not.
GEN 15:11 And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove
them away.
GEN 15:12 And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon
Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
GEN 15:13 And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall
be a stranger in a land that is not their's, and shall serve them; and
they shall afflict them four hundred years;
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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: 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
him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that
durst ask him any question.
MAR 12:35 And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple,
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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: PSA 48:3 God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
PSA 48:4 For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
PSA 48:5 They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and
hasted away.
PSA 48:6 Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in
travail.
PSA 48:7 Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
PSA 48:8 As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of
hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
PSA 48:9 We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of
thy temple.
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