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: them,
MAR 8:2 I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been
with me three days, and have nothing to eat:
MAR 8:3 And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will
faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.
MAR 8:4 And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy
these men with bread here in the wilderness?
MAR 8:5 And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said,
Seven.
MAR 8:6 And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he
took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his
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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: way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them
because of the evil of their doings.
JER 26:4 And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; If ye will
not hearken to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you,
JER 26:5 To hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I
sent unto you, both rising up early, and sending them, but ye have not
hearkened;
JER 26:6 Then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this
city a curse to all the nations of the earth.
JER 26:7 So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard
Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD.
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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: KI1 4:30 And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children
of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
KI1 4:31 For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and
Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in
all nations round about.
KI1 4:32 And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a
thousand and five.
KI1 4:33 And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon
even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of
beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
KI1 4:34 And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon,
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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: question for conscience sake:
CO1 10:26 For the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof.
CO1 10:27 If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be
disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question
for conscience sake.
CO1 10:28 But if any man say unto you, this is offered in sacrifice
unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience
sake: for the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof:
CO1 10:29 Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why
is my liberty judged of another man's conscience?
CO1 10:30 For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for
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