| 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: commanded them, but saved the men children alive.
EXO 1:18 And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto
them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children
alive?
EXO 1:19 And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women
are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered
ere the midwives come in unto them.
EXO 1:20 Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people
multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
EXO 1:21 And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he
made them houses.
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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: questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me
patiently.
ACT 26:4 My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among
mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;
ACT 26:5 Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that
after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
ACT 26:6 And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made
of God, unto our fathers:
ACT 26:7 Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God
day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am
accused of the Jews.
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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: truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail
thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
KI1 2:5 Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to
me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto
Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew,
and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his
girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
KI1 2:6 Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head
go down to the grave in peace.
KI1 2:7 But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and
let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when
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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: are approved may be made manifest among you.
CO1 11:20 When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not
to eat the Lord's supper.
CO1 11:21 For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper:
and one is hungry, and another is drunken.
CO1 11:22 What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise
ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? what shall I say to
you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
CO1 11:23 For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered
unto you, that the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed
took bread:
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