| 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: ECC 5:9 Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself
is served by the field.
ECC 5:10 He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor
he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
ECC 5:11 When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and
what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them
with their eyes?
ECC 5:12 The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little
or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
ECC 5:13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely,
riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
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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: manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?
MAR 5:1 And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the
country of the Gadarenes.
MAR 5:2 And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him
out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,
MAR 5:3 Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind
him, no, not with chains:
MAR 5:4 Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains,
and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken
in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
MAR 5:5 And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in 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: HOS 3:5 Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the
LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his
goodness in the latter days.
HOS 4:1 Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD
hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no
truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
HOS 4:2 By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and
committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
HOS 4:3 Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth
therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls
of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.
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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: he was set, his disciples came unto him:
MAT 5:2 And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
MAT 5:3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of
heaven.
MAT 5:4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
MAT 5:5 Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
MAT 5:6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after
righteousness: for they shall be filled.
MAT 5:7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
MAT 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
MAT 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the
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