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: sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this
great tempest is upon you.
JON 1:13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but
they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
JON 1:14 Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee,
O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay
not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased
thee.
JON 1:15 So they look up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and
the sea ceased from her raging.
JON 1:16 Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a
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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: ECC 5:13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely,
riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
ECC 5:14 But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a
son, and there is nothing in his hand.
ECC 5:15 As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return
to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may
carry away in his hand.
ECC 5:16 And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came,
so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?
ECC 5:17 All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much
sorrow and wrath with his sickness.
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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: perfect by the flesh?
GAL 3:4 Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain.
GAL 3:5 He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh
miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the
hearing of faith?
GAL 3:6 Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for
righteousness.
GAL 3:7 Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are
the children of Abraham.
GAL 3:8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the
heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying,
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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: EXO 4:20 And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an
ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God
in his hand.
EXO 4:21 And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into
Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have
put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let
the people go.
EXO 4:22 And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel
is my son, even my firstborn:
EXO 4:23 And I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and
if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, even thy
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