| 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: we found no man within.
ACT 5:24 Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the
chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this
would grow.
ACT 5:25 Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye
put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.
ACT 5:26 Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them
without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been
stoned.
ACT 5:27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the
council: and the high priest asked them,
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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: Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.
ISA 32:1 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall
rule in judgment.
ISA 32:2 And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a
covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the
shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
ISA 32:3 And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears
of them that hear shall hearken.
ISA 32:4 The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the
tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
ISA 32:5 The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl
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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: the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?
JOH 8:54 Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it
is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:
JOH 8:55 Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should
say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him,
and keep his saying.
JOH 8:56 Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and
was glad.
JOH 8:57 Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old,
and hast thou seen Abraham?
JOH 8:58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before
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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: countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto
men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
MAT 6:17 But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy
face;
MAT 6:18 That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father
which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward
thee openly.
MAT 6:19 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and
rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
MAT 6:20 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither
moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor
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