| 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: are vanity.
JOB 7:17 What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou
shouldest set thine heart upon him?
JOB 7:18 And that thou shouldest visit him every morning, and try him
every moment?
JOB 7:19 How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I
swallow down my spittle?
JOB 7:20 I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of
men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden
to myself?
JOB 7:21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away
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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: he ought not to live any longer.
ACT 25:25 But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of
death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined
to send him.
ACT 25:26 Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord.
Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before
thee, O king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I might have somewhat
to write.
ACT 25:27 For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not
withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
ACT 26:1 Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for
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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: Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite.
And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you
myself also.
SA2 18:3 But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we
flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will
they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore
now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
SA2 18:4 And the king said unto them, What seemeth you best I will do.
And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out by
hundreds and by thousands.
SA2 18:5 And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying,
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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: knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the
stature of the fulness of Christ:
EPH 4:14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and
carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and
cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
EPH 4:15 But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all
things, which is the head, even Christ:
EPH 4:16 From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted
by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working
in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the
edifying of itself in love.
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