| 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: saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very
worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,
ACT 24:3 We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with
all thankfulness.
ACT 24:4 Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I
pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.
ACT 24:5 For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of
sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of
the sect of the Nazarenes:
ACT 24:6 Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took,
and would have judged according to our law.
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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: that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that
man if he had not been born.
MAT 26:25 Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is
it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.
MAT 26:26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it,
and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is
my body.
MAT 26:27 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them,
saying, Drink ye all of it;
MAT 26:28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for
many for the remission of sins.
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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: commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?
ROM 2:23 Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the
law dishonourest thou God?
ROM 2:24 For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through
you, as it is written.
ROM 2:25 For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but
if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made
uncircumcision.
ROM 2:26 Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the
law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?
ROM 2:27 And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil
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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: and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his
land.
DEU 2:32 Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to
fight at Jahaz.
DEU 2:33 And the LORD our God delivered him before us; and we smote
him, and his sons, and all his people.
DEU 2:34 And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed
the men, and the women, and the little ones, of every city, we left none
to remain:
DEU 2:35 Only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the
spoil of the cities which we took.
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