| 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: Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.
ACT 9:20 And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he
is the Son of God.
ACT 9:21 But all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he
that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came
hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief
priests?
ACT 9:22 But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the
Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.
ACT 9:23 And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel
to kill him:
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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: KI1 8:33 When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy,
because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and
confess thy name, and pray, and make supplication unto thee in this
house:
KI1 8:34 Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people
Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest unto their
fathers.
KI1 8:35 When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they
have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess
thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:
KI1 8:36 Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy 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: cast out the wheat into the sea.
ACT 27:39 And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they
discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were
minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
ACT 27:40 And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed
themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the
mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.
ACT 27:41 And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the
ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but
the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.
ACT 27:42 And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any
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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: rose up against us:
PSA 124:3 Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was
kindled against us:
PSA 124:4 Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over
our soul:
PSA 124:5 Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
PSA 124:6 Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their
teeth.
PSA 124:7 Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the
fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
PSA 124:8 Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and
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