| 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: LUK 11:45 Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master,
thus saying thou reproachest us also.
LUK 11:46 And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men
with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the
burdens with one of your fingers.
LUK 11:47 Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets,
and your fathers killed them.
LUK 11:48 Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your
fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.
LUK 11:49 Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them
prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:
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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: JDG 15:12 And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that
we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said
unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves.
JDG 15:13 And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee
fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill
thee. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the
rock.
JDG 15:14 And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against
him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords
that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his
bands loosed from off his hands.
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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: DAN 12:4 But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even
to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall
be increased.
DAN 12:5 Then I Daniel looked, and, behold, there stood other two, the
one on this side of the bank of the river, and the other on that side of
the bank of the river.
DAN 12:6 And one said to the man clothed in linen, which was upon the
waters of the river, How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?
DAN 12:7 And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the
waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand
unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for
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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: DEU 31:2 And he said unto them, I am an hundred and twenty years old
this day; I can no more go out and come in: also the LORD hath said unto
me, Thou shalt not go over this Jordan.
DEU 31:3 The LORD thy God, he will go over before thee, and he will
destroy these nations from before thee, and thou shalt possess them: and
Joshua, he shall go over before thee, as the LORD hath said.
DEU 31:4 And the LORD shall do unto them as he did to Sihon and to Og,
kings of the Amorites, and unto the land of them, whom he destroyed.
DEU 31:5 And the LORD shall give them up before your face, that ye may
do unto them according unto all the commandments which I have commanded
you.
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