| 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: broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
MAT 23:6 And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in
the synagogues,
MAT 23:7 And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi,
Rabbi.
MAT 23:8 But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even
Christ; and all ye are brethren.
MAT 23:9 And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your
Father, which is in heaven.
MAT 23:10 Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even
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: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
KI1 18:7 And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he
knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Art thou that my lord Elijah?
KI1 18:8 And he answered him, I am: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah
is here.
KI1 18:9 And he said, What have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver
thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me?
KI1 18:10 As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom,
whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is
not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found
thee not.
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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: PRO 15:18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to
anger appeaseth strife.
PRO 15:19 The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the
way of the righteous is made plain.
PRO 15:20 A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth
his mother.
PRO 15:21 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of
understanding walketh uprightly.
PRO 15:22 Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the
multitude of counsellors they are established.
PRO 15:23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken
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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: DAN 2:23 I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who
hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we
desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king's matter.
DAN 2:24 Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had
ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto
him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king,
and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
DAN 2:25 Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and
said thus unto him, I have found a man of the captives of Judah, that
will make known unto the king the interpretation.
DAN 2:26 The king answered and said to Daniel, whose name was
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