| 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: after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
MAT 16:25 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever
will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
MAT 16:26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world,
and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his
soul?
MAT 16:27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with
his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
MAT 16:28 Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which
shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his
kingdom.
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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: MAT 9:21 For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I
shall be whole.
MAT 9:22 But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said,
Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the
woman was made whole from that hour.
MAT 9:23 And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the
minstrels and the people making a noise,
MAT 9:24 He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but
sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
MAT 9:25 But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her
by the hand, and the maid arose.
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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: NUM 32:4 Even the country which the LORD smote before the congregation
of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle:
NUM 32:5 Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let
this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, and bring us not
over Jordan.
NUM 32:6 And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of
Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
NUM 32:7 And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of
Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them?
NUM 32:8 Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to
see the land.
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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: their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come
near together to judgment.
ISA 41:2 Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to
his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he
gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.
ISA 41:3 He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he
had not gone with his feet.
ISA 41:4 Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the
beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.
ISA 41:5 The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were
afraid, drew near, and came.
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