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: other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he
preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
ACT 17:19 And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying,
May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?
ACT 17:20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we
would know therefore what these things mean.
ACT 17:21 (For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent
their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new
thing.)
ACT 17:22 Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men
of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
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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: of Nazareth.
JOH 18:8 Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye
seek me, let these go their way:
JOH 18:9 That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them
which thou gavest me have I lost none.
JOH 18:10 Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high
priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was
Malchus.
JOH 18:11 Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath:
the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?
JOH 18:12 Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took
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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: EZE 5:15 So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an
astonishment unto the nations that are round about thee, when I shall
execute judgments in thee in anger and in fury and in furious rebukes. I
the LORD have spoken it.
EZE 5:16 When I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, which
shall be for their destruction, and which I will send to destroy you:
and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of
bread:
EZE 5:17 So will I send upon you famine and evil beasts, and they shall
bereave thee: and pestilence and blood shall pass through thee; and I
will bring the sword upon thee. I the LORD have spoken it.
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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: NUM 1:36 Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations, after their
families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the
names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth
to war;
NUM 1:37 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of
Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.
NUM 1:38 Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their
families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the
names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth
to war;
NUM 1:39 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan,
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