| 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: oxen?
CO1 9:10 Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no
doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and
that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.
CO1 9:11 If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing
if we shall reap your carnal things?
CO1 9:12 If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we
rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things,
lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.
CO1 9:13 Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live
of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are
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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 9:34 While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed
them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.
LUK 9:35 And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my
beloved Son: hear him.
LUK 9:36 And when the voice was past, Jesus was found alone. And they
kept it close, and told no man in those days any of those things which
they had seen.
LUK 9:37 And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come
down from the hill, much people met him.
LUK 9:38 And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I
beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child.
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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: that were not carried away captive to Babylon;
JER 40:8 Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of
Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the
son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah
the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
JER 40:9 And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto
them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in
the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
JER 40:10 As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah, to serve the
Chaldeans, which will come unto us: but ye, gather ye wine, and summer
fruits, and oil, and put them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities
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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: and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in
the flesh;
COL 2:2 That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in
love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the
acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
COL 2:3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
COL 2:4 And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing
words.
COL 2:5 For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the
spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your
faith in Christ.
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