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: MAR 3:16 And Simon he surnamed Peter;
MAR 3:17 And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James;
and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:
MAR 3:18 And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and
Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the
Canaanite,
MAR 3:19 And Judas Iscariot, which also betrayed him: and they went
into an house.
MAR 3:20 And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could
not so much as eat bread.
MAR 3:21 And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on
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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: PSA 102:22 When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to
serve the LORD.
PSA 102:23 He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.
PSA 102:24 I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days:
thy years are throughout all generations.
PSA 102:25 Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the
heavens are the work of thy hands.
PSA 102:26 They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them
shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and
they shall be changed:
PSA 102:27 But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
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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: thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was
strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened
me.
DAN 10:20 Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and
now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone
forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.
DAN 10:21 But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of
truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but
Michael your prince.
DAN 11:1 Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to
confirm and to strengthen him.
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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: EXO 10:8 And Moses and Aaron were brought again unto Pharaoh: and he
said unto them, Go, serve the LORD your God: but who are they that shall
go?
EXO 10:9 And Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old,
with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds
will we go; for we must hold a feast unto the LORD.
EXO 10:10 And he said unto them, Let the LORD be so with you, as I will
let you go, and your little ones: look to it; for evil is before you.
EXO 10:11 Not so: go now ye that are men, and serve the LORD; for that
ye did desire. And they were driven out from Pharaoh's presence.
EXO 10:12 And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the
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