| 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: from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify
him.
MAT 27:32 And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by
name: him they compelled to bear his cross.
MAT 27:33 And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is
to say, a place of a skull,
MAT 27:34 They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he
had tasted thereof, he would not drink.
MAT 27:35 And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting
lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They
parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
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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: sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
ISA 1:21 How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of
judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.
ISA 1:22 Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
ISA 1:23 Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every
one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the
fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
ISA 1:24 Therefore saith the LORD, the LORD of hosts, the mighty One of
Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine
enemies:
ISA 1:25 And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy
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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: ZEP 2:13 And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and
destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a
wilderness.
ZEP 2:14 And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts
of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the
upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation
shall be in the thresholds; for he shall uncover the cedar work.
ZEP 2:15 This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in
her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a
desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by
her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
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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: will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
LUK 9:25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and
lose himself, or be cast away?
LUK 9:26 For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him
shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory,
and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
LUK 9:27 But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which
shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
LUK 9:28 And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings,
he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.
LUK 9:29 And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered,
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