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: after the counsel of his own will:
EPH 1:12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first
trusted in Christ.
EPH 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of
truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye
believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,
EPH 1:14 Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption
of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
EPH 1:15 Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord
Jesus, and love unto all the saints,
EPH 1:16 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my
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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: army against army.
SA1 17:22 And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the
carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.
SA1 17:23 And as he talked with them, behold, there came up the
champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the armies of
the Philistines, and spake according to the same words: and David heard
them.
SA1 17:24 And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from
him, and were sore afraid.
SA1 17:25 And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is
come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that 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: and forgat the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves.
JDG 3:8 Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he
sold them into the hand of Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and
the children of Israel served Chushanrishathaim eight years.
JDG 3:9 And when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD
raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them,
even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.
JDG 3:10 And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged
Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim
king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against
Chushanrishathaim.
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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: shewed thee in the mount.
EXO 26:1 Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of
fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of
cunning work shalt thou make them.
EXO 26:2 The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits,
and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the
curtains shall have one measure.
EXO 26:3 The five curtains shall be coupled together one to another;
and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.
EXO 26:4 And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one
curtain from the selvedge in the coupling; and likewise shalt thou make
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