| 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: ACT 1:26 And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon
Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
ACT 2:1 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all
with one accord in one place.
ACT 2:2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing
mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
ACT 2:3 And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire,
and it sat upon each of them.
ACT 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to
speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
ACT 2:5 And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of
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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: CH1 9:2 Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in
their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the
Nethinims.
CH1 9:3 And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the
children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh;
CH1 9:4 Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the
son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.
CH1 9:5 And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
CH1 9:6 And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six
hundred and ninety.
CH1 9:7 And of the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the
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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: appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his
hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.
EZE 40:4 And the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes,
and hear with thine ears, and set thine heart upon all that I shall shew
thee; for to the intent that I might shew them unto thee art thou
brought hither: declare all that thou seest to the house of Israel.
EZE 40:5 And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and
in the man's hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and
an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed;
and the height, one reed.
EZE 40:6 Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and
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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: EXO 22:20 He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the LORD only, he
shall be utterly destroyed.
EXO 22:21 Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye
were strangers in the land of Egypt.
EXO 22:22 Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
EXO 22:23 If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto
me, I will surely hear their cry;
EXO 22:24 And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the
sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
EXO 22:25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee,
thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him
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