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: earth: thou hast made heaven and earth.
ISA 37:17 Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD,
and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to
reproach the living God.
ISA 37:18 Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all
the nations, and their countries,
ISA 37:19 And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no
gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have
destroyed them.
ISA 37:20 Now therefore, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that
all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the LORD, even thou
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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: then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat
bread nor drink water:
DEU 9:10 And the LORD delivered unto me two tables of stone written
with the finger of God; and on them was written according to all the
words, which the LORD spake with you in the mount out of the midst of
the fire in the day of the assembly.
DEU 9:11 And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights,
that the LORD gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the
covenant.
DEU 9:12 And the LORD said unto me, Arise, get thee down quickly from
hence; for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have
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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: with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
EZR 4:1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the
children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of
Israel;
EZR 4:2 Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers,
and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye
do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of
Assur, which brought us up hither.
EZR 4:3 But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the
fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to
build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto
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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: unto them: behold, they know what I said.
JOH 18:22 And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood
by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the
high priest so?
JOH 18:23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of
the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?
JOH 18:24 Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.
JOH 18:25 And Simon Peter stood and warmed himself. They said therefore
unto him, Art not thou also one of his disciples? He denied it, and
said, I am not.
JOH 18:26 One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman
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