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: MAT 24:31 And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet,
and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one
end of heaven to the other.
MAT 24:32 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet
tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:
MAT 24:33 So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that
it is near, even at the doors.
MAT 24:34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till
all these things be fulfilled.
MAT 24:35 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass
away.
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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: 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.
EXO 1:22 And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is
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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: and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites
for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
GEN 37:29 And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not
in the pit; and he rent his clothes.
GEN 37:30 And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is
not; and I, whither shall I go?
GEN 37:31 And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats,
and dipped the coat in the blood;
GEN 37:32 And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it
to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be
thy son's coat or no.
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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: LUK 16:6 And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him,
Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.
LUK 16:7 Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said,
An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and
write fourscore.
LUK 16:8 And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done
wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser
than the children of light.
LUK 16:9 And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon
of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into
everlasting habitations.
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