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: exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the
pleasant land.
DAN 8:10 And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven; and it cast
down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon
them.
DAN 8:11 Yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and
by him the daily sacrifice was taken away, and the place of the
sanctuary was cast down.
DAN 8:12 And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by
reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and
it practised, and prospered.
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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 22:30 That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit
on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
LUK 22:31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired
to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
LUK 22:32 But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when
thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
LUK 22:33 And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both
into prison, and to death.
LUK 22:34 And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this
day, before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me.
LUK 22:35 And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, 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: MAT 20:7 They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto
them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall
ye receive.
MAT 20:8 So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his
steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from
the last unto the first.
MAT 20:9 And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour,
they received every man a penny.
MAT 20:10 But when the first came, they supposed that they should have
received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
MAT 20:11 And when they had received it, they murmured against the
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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: king of Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their
own land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.
JER 27:12 I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these
words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon,
and serve him and his people, and live.
JER 27:13 Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the
famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD hath spoken against the
nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
JER 27:14 Therefore hearken not unto the words of the prophets that
speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon: for they
prophesy a lie unto you.
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