| 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: CO1 5:6 Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven
leaveneth the whole lump?
CO1 5:7 Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump,
as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
CO1 5:8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither
with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread
of sincerity and truth.
CO1 5:9 I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
CO1 5:10 Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with
the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs
go out of the world.
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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: the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice,
and Israel shall be glad.
PSA 15:1 Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in
thy holy hill?
PSA 15:2 He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and
speaketh the truth in his heart.
PSA 15:3 He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his
neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
PSA 15:4 In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth
them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth
not.
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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: children of Ammon, and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
JDG 11:9 And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, If ye bring me
home again to fight against the children of Ammon, and the LORD deliver
them before me, shall I be your head?
JDG 11:10 And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be
witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.
JDG 11:11 Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people
made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words
before the LORD in Mizpeh.
JDG 11:12 And Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of
Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against
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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: drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.
SA2 24:10 And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the
people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I
have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of
thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.
SA2 24:11 For when David was up in the morning, the word of the LORD
came unto the prophet Gad, David's seer, saying,
SA2 24:12 Go and say unto David, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee
three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.
SA2 24:13 So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall
seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee
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