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: ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
AMO 6:7 Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go
captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be
removed.
AMO 6:8 The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of
hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore
will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.
AMO 6:9 And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one
house, that they shall die.
AMO 6:10 And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he that burneth him,
to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is
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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: temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult.
ACT 24:19 Who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they
had ought against me.
ACT 24:20 Or else let these same here say, if they have found any evil
doing in me, while I stood before the council,
ACT 24:21 Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among
them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by
you this day.
ACT 24:22 And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect
knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief
captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.
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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: death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified
thereby.
JOH 11:5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
JOH 11:6 When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two
days still in the same place where he was.
JOH 11:7 Then after that saith he to his disciples, Let us go into
Judaea again.
JOH 11:8 His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to
stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
JOH 11:9 Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any
man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of
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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: Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites:
JDG 3:6 And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their
daughters to their sons, and served their gods.
JDG 3:7 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD,
and forgat the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves.
JDG 3:8 Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he
sold them into the hand of Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and
the children of Israel served Chushanrishathaim eight years.
JDG 3:9 And when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD
raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them,
even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.
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