| 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: an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.
PHI 1:29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to
believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
PHI 1:30 Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to
be in me.
PHI 2:1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort
of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
PHI 2:2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love,
being of one accord, of one mind.
PHI 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in
lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
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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: SA2 2:20 Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And
he answered, I am.
SA2 2:21 And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to
thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his
armour. But Asahel would not turn aside from following of him.
SA2 2:22 And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following
me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold
up my face to Joab thy brother?
SA2 2:23 Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the
hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear
came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place:
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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: enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they
cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy
manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the
hand of their enemies.
NEH 9:28 But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee:
therefore leftest thou them in the land of their enemies, so that they
had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee,
thou heardest them from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver them
according to thy mercies;
NEH 9:29 And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them
again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy
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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: congregation. And it came to pass, that every one which sought the LORD
went out unto the tabernacle of the congregation, which was without the
camp.
EXO 33:8 And it came to pass, when Moses went out unto the tabernacle,
that all the people rose up, and stood every man at his tent door, and
looked after Moses, until he was gone into the tabernacle.
EXO 33:9 And it came to pass, as Moses entered into the tabernacle, the
cloudy pillar descended, and stood at the door of the tabernacle, and
the Lord talked with Moses.
EXO 33:10 And all the people saw the cloudy pillar stand at the
tabernacle door: and all the people rose up and worshipped, every man in
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