| 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: PSA 107:31 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for
his wonderful works to the children of men!
PSA 107:32 Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people,
and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
PSA 107:33 He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings
into dry ground;
PSA 107:34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them
that dwell therein.
PSA 107:35 He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry
ground into watersprings.
PSA 107:36 And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may
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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: in by these gates:
JER 17:21 Thus saith the LORD; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no
burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;
JER 17:22 Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the
sabbath day, neither do ye any work, but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I
commanded your fathers.
JER 17:23 But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made
their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.
JER 17:24 And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me,
saith the LORD, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on
the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;
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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: me, and I will bless them.
GEN 48:10 Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not
see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced
them.
GEN 48:11 And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy
face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.
GEN 48:12 And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he
bowed himself with his face to the earth.
GEN 48:13 And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward
Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right
hand, and brought them near unto him.
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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: unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and
I have sought thee sorrowing.
LUK 2:49 And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye
not that I must be about my Father's business?
LUK 2:50 And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
LUK 2:51 And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was
subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
LUK 2:52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with
God and man.
LUK 3:1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar,
Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of
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