| 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: PSA 119:14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in
all riches.
PSA 119:15 I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy
ways.
PSA 119:16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy
word.
PSA 119:17 Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep
thy word.
PSA 119:18 Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out
of thy law.
PSA 119:19 I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from
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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: here John Baptist's head in a charger.
MAT 14:9 And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath's sake, and
them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.
MAT 14:10 And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
MAT 14:11 And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the
damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
MAT 14:12 And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it,
and went and told Jesus.
MAT 14:13 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a
desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed
him on foot out of the cities.
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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: LUK 9:19 They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias;
and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.
LUK 9:20 He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering
said, The Christ of God.
LUK 9:21 And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no
man that thing;
LUK 9:22 Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be
rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and
be raised the third day.
LUK 9:23 And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let
him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
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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: they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.
JER 5:5 I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for
they have known the way of the LORD, and the judgment of their God: but
these have altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.
JER 5:6 Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf
of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their
cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because
their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased.
JER 5:7 How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken
me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full,
they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the
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