| 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: ACT 20:26 Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from
the blood of all men.
ACT 20:27 For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of
God.
ACT 20:28 Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock,
over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the
church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
ACT 20:29 For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous
wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
ACT 20:30 Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse
things, to draw away disciples after them.
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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: earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:
GEN 9:15 And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you
and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more
become a flood to destroy all flesh.
GEN 9:16 And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it,
that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every
living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
GEN 9:17 And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant,
which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the
earth.
GEN 9:18 And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem,
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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: CO1 11:16 But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such
custom, neither the churches of God.
CO1 11:17 Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye
come together not for the better, but for the worse.
CO1 11:18 For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear
that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.
CO1 11:19 For there must be also heresies among you, that they which
are approved may be made manifest among you.
CO1 11:20 When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not
to eat the Lord's supper.
CO1 11:21 For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper:
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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: SA1 1:4 And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah
his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
SA1 1:5 But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah:
but the LORD had shut up her womb.
SA1 1:6 And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret,
because the LORD had shut up her womb.
SA1 1:7 And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of
the LORD, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.
SA1 1:8 Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou?
and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better
to thee than ten sons?
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