| 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: they might accuse him.
MAT 12:11 And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you,
that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day,
will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?
MAT 12:12 How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is
lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
MAT 12:13 Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he
stretched it forth; and it was restored whole, like as the other.
MAT 12:14 Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him,
how they might destroy him.
MAT 12:15 But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: 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: LEV 16:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons
of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died;
LEV 16:2 And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother,
that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before
the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will
appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.
LEV 16:3 Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young
bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.
LEV 16:4 He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the
linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle,
and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: these are holy garments;
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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: sake.
GEN 18:30 And he said unto him, Oh let not the LORD be angry, and I
will speak: Peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said,
I will not do it, if I find thirty there.
GEN 18:31 And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto
the LORD: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I
will not destroy it for twenty's sake.
GEN 18:32 And he said, Oh let not the LORD be angry, and I will speak
yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I
will not destroy it for ten's sake.
GEN 18:33 And the LORD went his way, as soon as he had left communing
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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: LORD: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek the LORD.
CH2 20:5 And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and
Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court,
CH2 20:6 And said, O LORD God of our fathers, art not thou God in
heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in
thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to
withstand thee?
CH2 20:7 Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of
this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham
thy friend for ever?
CH2 20:8 And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary
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