| 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: and said, I go, sir: and went not.
MAT 21:31 Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say
unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That
the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
MAT 21:32 For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye
believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and
ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe
him.
MAT 21:33 Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which
planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in
it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far
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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: reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself,
for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his
chariots.
SA1 8:12 And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains
over fifties; and will set them to ear his ground, and to reap his
harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments of his
chariots.
SA1 8:13 And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to
be cooks, and to be bakers.
SA1 8:14 And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your
oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.
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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: JOH 5:30 I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my
judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the
Father which hath sent me.
JOH 5:31 If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
JOH 5:32 There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that
the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.
JOH 5:33 Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth.
JOH 5:34 But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say,
that ye might be saved.
JOH 5:35 He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for
a season to rejoice in his light.
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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: smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the
firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the
LORD.
NUM 3:14 And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai,
saying,
NUM 3:15 Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers,
by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou
number them.
NUM 3:16 And Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as
he was commanded.
NUM 3:17 And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and
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