| 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: MAT 26:1 And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these
sayings, he said unto his disciples,
MAT 26:2 Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and
the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.
MAT 26:3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes,
and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who
was called Caiaphas,
MAT 26:4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill
him.
MAT 26:5 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar
among the people.
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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: EXO 34:23 Thrice in the year shall all your menchildren appear before
the LORD God, the God of Israel.
EXO 34:24 For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy
borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to
appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.
EXO 34:25 Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leaven;
neither shall the sacrifice of the feast of the passover be left unto
the morning.
EXO 34:26 The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring
unto the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his
mother's milk.
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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: door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a
thief and a robber.
JOH 10:2 But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the
sheep.
JOH 10:3 To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and
he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.
JOH 10:4 And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them,
and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
JOH 10:5 And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him:
for they know not the voice of strangers.
JOH 10:6 This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not
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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: saying, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth
of the LORD, and hast not kept the commandment which the LORD thy God
commanded thee,
KI1 13:22 But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the
place, of the which the Lord did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no
water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.
KI1 13:23 And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he
had drunk, that he saddled for him the ass, to wit, for the prophet whom
he had brought back.
KI1 13:24 And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew
him: and his carcase was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it, the
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