| 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: also, he cannot be my disciple.
LUK 14:27 And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me,
cannot be my disciple.
LUK 14:28 For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not
down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish
it?
LUK 14:29 Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not
able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,
LUK 14:30 Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
LUK 14:31 Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth
not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to
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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: lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
MAT 12:13 Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he
stretched it forth; and it was restored whole, like as the other.
MAT 12:14 Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him,
how they might destroy him.
MAT 12:15 But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and
great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;
MAT 12:16 And charged them that they should not make him known:
MAT 12:17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the
prophet, saying,
MAT 12:18 Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my
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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: ACT 2:15 For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the
third hour of the day.
ACT 2:16 But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel;
ACT 2:17 And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will
pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters
shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men
shall dream dreams:
ACT 2:18 And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in
those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:
ACT 2:19 And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the
earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke:
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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 host fled to Bethshittah in Zererath, and to the border of
Abelmeholah, unto Tabbath.
JDG 7:23 And the men of Israel gathered themselves together out of
Naphtali, and out of Asher, and out of all Manasseh, and pursued after
the Midianites.
JDG 7:24 And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim,
saying, come down against the Midianites, and take before them the
waters unto Bethbarah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered
themselves together, and took the waters unto Bethbarah and Jordan.
JDG 7:25 And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb;
and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the
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