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: came unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of
Decapolis.
MAR 7:32 And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an
impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him.
MAR 7:33 And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers
into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue;
MAR 7:34 And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him,
Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
MAR 7:35 And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his
tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.
MAR 7:36 And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more
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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: SON 8:9 If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver:
and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
SON 8:10 I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his
eyes as one that found favour.
SON 8:11 Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard
unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand
pieces of silver.
SON 8:12 My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: thou, O Solomon,
must have a thousand, and those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.
SON 8:13 Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to
thy voice: cause me to hear it.
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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: ECC 1:7 All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto
the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
ECC 1:8 All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is
not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
ECC 1:9 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing
under the sun.
ECC 1:10 Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new?
it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
ECC 1:11 There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there
be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come
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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: EZE 4:14 Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been
polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that
which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there
abominable flesh into my mouth.
EZE 4:15 Then he said unto me, Lo, I have given thee cow's dung for
man's dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread therewith.
EZE 4:16 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the
staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and
with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:
EZE 4:17 That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with
another, and consume away for their iniquity.
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