| 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: GEN 34:4 And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this
damsel to wife.
GEN 34:5 And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now
his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace
until they were come.
GEN 34:6 And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune
with him.
GEN 34:7 And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard
it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had
wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter: which thing
ought not to be done.
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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: LUK 2:40 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with
wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
LUK 2:41 Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of
the passover.
LUK 2:42 And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem
after the custom of the feast.
LUK 2:43 And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the
child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew
not of it.
LUK 2:44 But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a
day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and
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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: give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over
them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
JOE 2:18 Then will the LORD be jealous for his land, and pity his
people.
JOE 2:19 Yea, the LORD will answer and say unto his people, Behold, I
will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied
therewith: and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen:
JOE 2:20 But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will
drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east
sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come
up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.
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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: multitudes away.
MAT 14:23 And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a
mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there
alone.
MAT 14:24 But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with
waves: for the wind was contrary.
MAT 14:25 And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them,
walking on the sea.
MAT 14:26 And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were
troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
MAT 14:27 But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good
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