| 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: that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus;
and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than
she.
EST 1:20 And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be
published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives
shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.
EST 1:21 And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king
did according to the word of Memucan:
EST 1:22 For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every
province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after
their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and
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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: Benhadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive?
he is my brother.
KI1 20:33 Now the men did diligently observe whether any thing would
come from him, and did hastily catch it: and they said, Thy brother
Benhadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Benhadad came forth to
him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.
KI1 20:34 And Ben-hadad said unto him, The cities, which my father took
from thy father, I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in
Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then said Ahab, I will send thee
away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him
away.
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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: mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.
SA2 22:10 He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was
under his feet.
SA2 22:11 And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: and he was seen upon
the wings of the wind.
SA2 22:12 And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters,
and thick clouds of the skies.
SA2 22:13 Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.
SA2 22:14 The LORD thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his
voice.
SA2 22:15 And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and
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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: first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.
LUK 9:62 And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the
plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
LUK 10:1 After these things the LORD appointed other seventy also, and
sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither
he himself would come.
LUK 10:2 Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but
the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that
he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
LUK 10:3 Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
LUK 10:4 Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man
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