| 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: circumcision, which is outward in the flesh:
ROM 2:29 But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is
that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is
not of men, but of God.
ROM 3:1 What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of
circumcision?
ROM 3:2 Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed
the oracles of God.
ROM 3:3 For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the
faith of God without effect?
ROM 3:4 God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it
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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: better than he.
ECC 6:4 For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and
his name shall be covered with darkness.
ECC 6:5 Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this
hath more rest than the other.
ECC 6:6 Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he
seen no good: do not all go to one place?
ECC 6:7 All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is
not filled.
ECC 6:8 For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor,
that knoweth to walk before the living?
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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: sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
EST 2:13 Then thus came every maiden unto the king; whatsoever she
desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto
the king's house.
EST 2:14 In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into
the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's
chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no
more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by
name.
EST 2:15 Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle
of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto
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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: evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
MAR 7:23 All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.
MAR 7:24 And from thence he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre
and Sidon, and entered into an house, and would have no man know it: but
he could not be hid.
MAR 7:25 For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean
spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:
MAR 7:26 The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she
besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.
MAR 7:27 But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for
it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the
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