| 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: believed them not.
LUK 24:12 Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping
down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed,
wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.
LUK 24:13 And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village
called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.
LUK 24:14 And they talked together of all these things which had
happened.
LUK 24:15 And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and
reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.
LUK 24:16 But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.
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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: CO1 3:17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy;
for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
CO1 3:18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be
wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
CO1 3:19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it
is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
CO1 3:20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that
they are vain.
CO1 3:21 Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are your's;
CO1 3:22 Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or
death, or things present, or things to come; all are your's;
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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: it was yet day, David sware, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if
I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down.
SA2 3:36 And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as
whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.
SA2 3:37 For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it
was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
SA2 3:38 And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is
a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?
SA2 3:39 And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men
the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer
of evil according to his wickedness.
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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: Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort
him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants
came into the land of the children of Ammon.
SA2 10:3 And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their
lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent
comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee,
to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?
SA2 10:4 Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one
half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to
their buttocks, and sent them away.
SA2 10:5 When they told it unto David, he sent to meet them, because
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