| 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: round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.
GEN 37:8 And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us?
or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the
more for his dreams, and for his words.
GEN 37:9 And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren,
and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and
the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me.
GEN 37:10 And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his
father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast
dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down
ourselves to thee to the earth?
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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: the rivers.
PSA 89:26 He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the
rock of my salvation.
PSA 89:27 Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of
the earth.
PSA 89:28 My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant
shall stand fast with him.
PSA 89:29 His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne
as the days of heaven.
PSA 89:30 If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
PSA 89:31 If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;
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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: from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.
JOH 14:8 Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it
sufficeth us.
JOH 14:9 Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and
yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the
Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father?
JOH 14:10 Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in
me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the
Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.
JOH 14:11 Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or
else believe me for the very works' sake.
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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: forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;
ISA 44:25 That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners
mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
ISA 44:26 That confirmeth the word of his servant, and performeth the
counsel of his messengers; that saith to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be
inhabited; and to the cities of Judah, Ye shall be built, and I will
raise up the decayed places thereof:
ISA 44:27 That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:
ISA 44:28 That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all
my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the
temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
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