| 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: silver is tried.
PSA 66:11 Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon
our loins.
PSA 66:12 Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through
fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.
PSA 66:13 I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay
thee my vows,
PSA 66:14 Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I
was in trouble.
PSA 66:15 I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the
incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.
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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: PSA 27:14 Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen
thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
PSA 28:1 Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me:
lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the
pit.
PSA 28:2 Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when
I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.
PSA 28:3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of
iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in
their hearts.
PSA 28:4 Give them according to their deeds, and according to the
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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: the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.
ZEC 11:8 Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul
lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
ZEC 11:9 Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dieth, let it die;
and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat
every one the flesh of another.
ZEC 11:10 And I took my staff, even Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I
might break my covenant which I had made with all the people.
ZEC 11:11 And it was broken in that day: and so the poor of the flock
that waited upon me knew that it was the word of the LORD.
ZEC 11:12 And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and
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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: ACT 5:27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the
council: and the high priest asked them,
ACT 5:28 Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not
teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your
doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.
ACT 5:29 Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought
to obey God rather than men.
ACT 5:30 The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and
hanged on a tree.
ACT 5:31 Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a
Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
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