| 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: JOH 4:18 For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is
not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.
JOH 4:19 The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a
prophet.
JOH 4:20 Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in
Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
JOH 4:21 Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when
ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the
Father.
JOH 4:22 Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for
salvation is of the Jews.
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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: forgotten to take bread.
MAT 16:6 Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven
of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
MAT 16:7 And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we
have taken no bread.
MAT 16:8 Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little
faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?
MAT 16:9 Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of
the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
MAT 16:10 Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many
baskets ye took up?
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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: thee.
JDG 16:7 And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green
withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another
man.
JDG 16:8 Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven
green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
JDG 16:9 Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the
chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson.
And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth
the fire. So his strength was not known.
JDG 16:10 And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked 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: work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue,
and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make
it.
EXO 28:16 Foursquare it shall be being doubled; a span shall be the
length thereof, and a span shall be the breadth thereof.
EXO 28:17 And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows
of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle:
this shall be the first row.
EXO 28:18 And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a
diamond.
EXO 28:19 And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
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