| 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: unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?
EXO 5:16 There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us,
Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in
thine own people.
EXO 5:17 But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let
us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
EXO 5:18 Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given
you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
EXO 5:19 And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they
were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from
your bricks of your daily task.
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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: clusters of grapes.
SON 7:8 I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the
boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine,
and the smell of thy nose like apples;
SON 7:9 And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved,
that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to
speak.
SON 7:10 I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me.
SON 7:11 Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge
in the villages.
SON 7:12 Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine
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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: be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my
right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given
to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
MAT 20:24 And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation
against the two brethren.
MAT 20:25 But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the
princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are
great exercise authority upon them.
MAT 20:26 But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great
among you, let him be your minister;
MAT 20:27 And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your
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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: MAR 11:31 And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say,
From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
MAR 11:32 But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all
men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.
MAR 11:33 And they answered and said unto Jesus, We cannot tell. And
Jesus answering saith unto them, Neither do I tell you by what authority
I do these things.
MAR 12:1 And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man
planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for
the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went
into a far country.
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