| 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: that defile the man.
MAR 7:16 If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
MAR 7:17 And when he was entered into the house from the people, his
disciples asked him concerning the parable.
MAR 7:18 And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also?
Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the
man, it cannot defile him;
MAR 7:19 Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly,
and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?
MAR 7:20 And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth
the man.
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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: of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all
people:
KI1 9:8 And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the
LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?
KI1 9:9 And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God,
who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken
hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them:
therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.
KI1 9:10 And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon
had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house,
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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: GEN 17:1 And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD
appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before
me, and be thou perfect.
GEN 17:2 And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will
multiply thee exceedingly.
GEN 17:3 And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,
GEN 17:4 As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be
a father of many nations.
GEN 17:5 Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name
shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
GEN 17:6 And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make
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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: shall eat it.
PRO 30:18 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea,
four which I know not:
PRO 30:19 The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a
rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
PRO 30:20 Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and
wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
PRO 30:21 For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which
it cannot bear:
PRO 30:22 For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled
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