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: the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
MAT 21:14 And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he
healed them.
MAT 21:15 And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful
things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying,
Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased,
MAT 21:16 And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus
saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and
sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
MAT 21:17 And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and
he lodged there.
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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: congregation:
NUM 31:28 And levy a tribute unto the LORD of the men of war which went
out to battle: one soul of five hundred, both of the persons, and of the
beeves, and of the asses, and of the sheep:
NUM 31:29 Take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest,
for an heave offering of the LORD.
NUM 31:30 And of the children of Israel's half, thou shalt take one
portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of
the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites,
which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.
NUM 31:31 And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded
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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: DEU 20:10 When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then
proclaim peace unto it.
DEU 20:11 And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open
unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein
shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.
DEU 20:12 And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war
against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:
DEU 20:13 And when the LORD thy God hath delivered it into thine hands,
thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:
DEU 20:14 But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all
that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto
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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: again: God shall cast them out of his belly.
JOB 20:16 He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall
slay him.
JOB 20:17 He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey
and butter.
JOB 20:18 That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not
swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be,
and he shall not rejoice therein.
JOB 20:19 Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because
he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
JOB 20:20 Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not
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