| 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: comprehended it not.
JOH 1:6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
JOH 1:7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that
all men through him might believe.
JOH 1:8 He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that
Light.
JOH 1:9 That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh
into the world.
JOH 1:10 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the
world knew him not.
JOH 1:11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
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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: joy, and with instruments of musick.
SA1 18:7 And the women answered one another as they played, and said,
Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.
SA1 18:8 And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he
said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have
ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?
SA1 18:9 And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
SA1 18:10 And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from
God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and
David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin
in Saul's hand.
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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: CH2 3:14 And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and
fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
CH2 3:15 Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five
cubits high, and the chapiter that was on the top of each of them was
five cubits.
CH2 3:16 And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the
heads of the pillars; and made an hundred pomegranates, and put them on
the chains.
CH2 3:17 And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the
right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on
the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.
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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: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he
possesseth.
LUK 12:16 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a
certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
LUK 12:17 And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do,
because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?
LUK 12:18 And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and
build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.
LUK 12:19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up
for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
LUK 12:20 But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall
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