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: Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself,
fearing them which were of the circumcision.
GAL 2:13 And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that
Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.
GAL 2:14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the
truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a
Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why
compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?
GAL 2:15 We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,
GAL 2:16 Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law,
but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ,
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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: to tell him.
ACT 23:18 So he took him, and brought him to the chief captain, and
said, Paul the prisoner called me unto him, and prayed me to bring this
young man unto thee, who hath something to say unto thee.
ACT 23:19 Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with
him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?
ACT 23:20 And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou
wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they
would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly.
ACT 23:21 But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for
him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an
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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: PSA 104:16 The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of
Lebanon, which he hath planted;
PSA 104:17 Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir
trees are her house.
PSA 104:18 The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the
rocks for the conies.
PSA 104:19 He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going
down.
PSA 104:20 Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the
beasts of the forest do creep forth.
PSA 104:21 The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat
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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 Lubim were thy helpers.
NAH 3:10 Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young
children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and
they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound
in chains.
NAH 3:11 Thou also shalt be drunken: thou shalt be hid, thou also shalt
seek strength because of the enemy.
NAH 3:12 All thy strong holds shall be like fig trees with the
firstripe figs: if they be shaken, they shall even fall into the mouth
of the eater.
NAH 3:13 Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates
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