| 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: JOB 11:9 The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than
the sea.
JOB 11:10 If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can
hinder him?
JOB 11:11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he
not then consider it?
JOB 11:12 For vain men would be wise, though man be born like a wild
ass's colt.
JOB 11:13 If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands
toward him;
JOB 11:14 If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let 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: life,
EXO 21:24 Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
EXO 21:25 Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
EXO 21:26 And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his
maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.
EXO 21:27 And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his
maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
EXO 21:28 If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox
shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner
of the ox shall be quit.
EXO 21:29 But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past,
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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: Lord from heaven.
CO1 15:48 As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as
is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.
CO1 15:49 And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also
bear the image of the heavenly.
CO1 15:50 Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit
the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.
CO1 15:51 Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we
shall all be changed,
CO1 15:52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump:
for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible,
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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: you, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.
DEU 21:10 When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the
LORD thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken
them captive,
DEU 21:11 And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a
desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;
DEU 21:12 Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house, and she shall
shave her head, and pare her nails;
DEU 21:13 And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her,
and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a
full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her
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