| 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: because there had been no rain in the land.
KI1 17:8 And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,
KI1 17:9 Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and
dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain
thee.
KI1 17:10 So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the
gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks:
and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in
a vessel, that I may drink.
KI1 17:11 And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said,
Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thine hand.
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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: MAT 26:70 But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou
sayest.
MAT 26:71 And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw
him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus
of Nazareth.
MAT 26:72 And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
MAT 26:73 And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said
to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth
thee.
MAT 26:74 Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the
man. And immediately the cock crew.
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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: JOH 9:26 Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened
he thine eyes?
JOH 9:27 He answered them, I have told you already, and ye did not
hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples?
JOH 9:28 Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we
are Moses' disciples.
JOH 9:29 We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know
not from whence he is.
JOH 9:30 The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a
marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath
opened mine eyes.
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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: hand, that thou mayest do to him as it shall seem good unto thee. Then
David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul's robe privily.
SA1 24:5 And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him,
because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
SA1 24:6 And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do
this thing unto my master, the LORD's anointed, to stretch forth mine
hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.
SA1 24:7 So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered
them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and
went on his way.
SA1 24:8 David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and
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