| 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: hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. And the decree was
given at Shushan the palace.
EST 8:15 And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal
apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a
garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and
was glad.
EST 8:16 The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.
EST 8:17 And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the
king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a
feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews;
for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
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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: he with fire:
JER 52:14 And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain
of the guard, brake down all the walls of Jerusalem round about.
JER 52:15 Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away
captive certain of the poor of the people, and the residue of the people
that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to the
king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.
JER 52:16 But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left certain of the
poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.
JER 52:17 Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD,
and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the
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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: deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world,
and not after Christ.
COL 2:9 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
COL 2:10 And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all
principality and power:
COL 2:11 In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made
without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the
circumcision of Christ:
COL 2:12 Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him
through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the
dead.
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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: LUK 15:27 And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father
hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and
sound.
LUK 15:28 And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his
father out, and intreated him.
LUK 15:29 And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do
I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and
yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
LUK 15:30 But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy
living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
LUK 15:31 And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all
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