| 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: LUK 11:5 And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and
shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three
loaves;
LUK 11:6 For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have
nothing to set before him?
LUK 11:7 And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the
door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and
give thee.
LUK 11:8 I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because
he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give
him as many as he needeth.
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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: forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.
JOB 28:5 As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is
turned up as it were fire.
JOB 28:6 The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust
of gold.
JOB 28:7 There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's
eye hath not seen:
JOB 28:8 The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion
passed by it.
JOB 28:9 He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the
mountains by the roots.
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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: JOS 8:18 And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is
in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua
stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city.
JOS 8:19 And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran
as soon as he had stretched out his hand: and they entered into the
city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire.
JOS 8:20 And when the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and,
behold, the smoke of the city ascended up to heaven, and they had no
power to flee this way or that way: and the people that fled to the
wilderness turned back upon the pursuers.
JOS 8:21 And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken
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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: GEN 37:17 And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them
say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found
them in Dothan.
GEN 37:18 And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto
them, they conspired against him to slay him.
GEN 37:19 And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.
GEN 37:20 Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into
some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we
shall see what will become of his dreams.
GEN 37:21 And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands;
and said, Let us not kill him.
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