| 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: own glory is not glory.
PRO 25:28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that
is broken down, and without walls.
PRO 26:1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not
seemly for a fool.
PRO 26:2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the
curse causeless shall not come.
PRO 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the
fool's back.
PRO 26:4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be
like unto him.
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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: their calves home from them:
SA1 6:8 And take the ark of the LORD, and lay it upon the cart; and put
the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass offering, in a
coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.
SA1 6:9 And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to
Bethshemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we
shall know that it is not his hand that smote us: it was a chance that
happened to us.
SA1 6:10 And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to
the cart, and shut up their calves at home:
SA1 6:11 And they laid the ark of the LORD upon the cart, and 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: righteousness.
JOB 33:27 He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and
perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
JOB 33:28 He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his
life shall see the light.
JOB 33:29 Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,
JOB 33:30 To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with
the light of the living.
JOB 33:31 Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will
speak.
JOB 33:32 If thou hast anything to say, answer me: speak, for I desire
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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: the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
MAT 21:32 For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye
believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and
ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe
him.
MAT 21:33 Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which
planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in
it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far
country:
MAT 21:34 And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his
servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
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