| 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: PSA 17:3 Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the
night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my
mouth shall not transgress.
PSA 17:4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have
kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
PSA 17:5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
PSA 17:6 I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline
thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
PSA 17:7 Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy
right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up
against them.
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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: JOS 17:14 And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why
hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a
great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?
JOS 17:15 And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get
thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land
of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for
thee.
JOS 17:16 And the children of Joseph said, The hill is not enough for
us: and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have
chariots of iron, both they who are of Bethshean and her towns, and they
who are of the valley of Jezreel.
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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: for I do pass through Macedonia.
CO1 16:6 And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you,
that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.
CO1 16:7 For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a
while with you, if the Lord permit.
CO1 16:8 But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.
CO1 16:9 For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there
are many adversaries.
CO1 16:10 Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without
fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.
CO1 16:11 Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in
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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: SA1 22:12 And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered,
Here I am, my lord.
SA1 22:13 And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me,
thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a
sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me,
to lie in wait, as at this day?
SA1 22:14 Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so
faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king's son in
law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honourable in thine house?
SA1 22:15 Did I then begin to enquire of God for him? be it far from
me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the
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