| 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: Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,
LUK 3:22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove
upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved
Son; in thee I am well pleased.
LUK 3:23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being
(as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,
LUK 3:24 Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which
was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of
Joseph,
LUK 3:25 Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos,
which was the son of Naum, which was the son of Esli, which was the son
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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: that the earth is the LORD's.
EXO 9:30 But as for thee and thy servants, I know that ye will not yet
fear the LORD God.
EXO 9:31 And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in
the ear, and the flax was bolled.
EXO 9:32 But the wheat and the rie were not smitten: for they were not
grown up.
EXO 9:33 And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread abroad
his hands unto the LORD: and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain
was not poured upon the earth.
EXO 9:34 And when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and 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: which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other
my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.
PHI 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.
PHI 4:5 Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
PHI 4:6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and
supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
PHI 4:7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall
keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
PHI 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever
things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are
pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good
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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: made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go a whoring, like to the
whoredoms of the house of Ahab, and also hast slain thy brethren of thy
father's house, which were better than thyself:
CH2 21:14 Behold, with a great plague will the LORD smite thy people,
and thy children, and thy wives, and all thy goods:
CH2 21:15 And thou shalt have great sickness by disease of thy bowels,
until thy bowels fall out by reason of the sickness day by day.
CH2 21:16 Moreover the LORD stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of
the Philistines, and of the Arabians, that were near the Ethiopians:
CH2 21:17 And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried
away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons
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