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: he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man
in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
EXO 16:30 So the people rested on the seventh day.
EXO 16:31 And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it
was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made
with honey.
EXO 16:32 And Moses said, This is the thing which the LORD commandeth,
Fill an omer of it to be kept for your generations; that they may see
the bread wherewith I have fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you
forth from the land of Egypt.
EXO 16:33 And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full
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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: of thee. And she shewed her mother in law with whom she had wrought, and
said, The man's name with whom I wrought to day is Boaz.
RTH 2:20 And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the
LORD, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead.
And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our next
kinsmen.
RTH 2:21 And Ruth the Moabitess said, He said unto me also, Thou shalt
keep fast by my young men, until they have ended all my harvest.
RTH 2:22 And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my
daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in
any other field.
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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: Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear
of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind
striving together for the faith of the gospel;
PHI 1:28 And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them
an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.
PHI 1:29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to
believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
PHI 1:30 Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to
be in me.
PHI 2:1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort
of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
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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: CO1 15:54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and
this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass
the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
CO1 15:55 O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
CO1 15:56 The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the
law.
CO1 15:57 But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our
Lord Jesus Christ.
CO1 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable,
always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your
labour is not in vain in the Lord.
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