| 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: city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom
of God: and the twelve were with him,
LUK 8:2 And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and
infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
LUK 8:3 And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and
many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
LUK 8:4 And when much people were gathered together, and were come to
him out of every city, he spake by a parable:
LUK 8:5 A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by
the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured
it.
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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 38:4 For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy
burden they are too heavy for me.
PSA 38:5 My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
PSA 38:6 I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the
day long.
PSA 38:7 For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is
no soundness in my flesh.
PSA 38:8 I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the
disquietness of my heart.
PSA 38:9 Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid
from thee.
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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: than they.
KI1 20:24 And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his
place, and put captains in their rooms:
KI1 20:25 And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost,
horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them
in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he
hearkened unto their voice, and did so.
KI1 20:26 And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Benhadad
numbered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.
KI1 20:27 And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all
present, and went against them: and the children of Israel pitched
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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: Lord, who hath believed our report?
ROM 10:17 So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of
God.
ROM 10:18 But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went
into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
ROM 10:19 But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will
provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish
nation I will anger you.
ROM 10:20 But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that
sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.
ROM 10:21 But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth
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