| 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: repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one
turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.
JER 8:7 Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and
the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their
coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
JER 8:8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us?
Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.
JER 8:9 The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they
have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?
JER 8:10 Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their
fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least
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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: hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom,
though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
ACT 28:5 And he shook off the beast into the fire, and felt no harm.
ACT 28:6 Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen
down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no
harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
ACT 28:7 In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the
island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three
days courteously.
ACT 28:8 And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a
fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and
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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: was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou
alone, and no man with thee?
SA1 21:2 And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath
commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any
thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded
thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place.
SA1 21:3 Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of
bread in mine hand, or what there is present.
SA1 21:4 And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common
bread under mine hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men
have kept themselves at least from women.
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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: tendeth only to penury.
PRO 14:24 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of
fools is folly.
PRO 14:25 A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness
speaketh lies.
PRO 14:26 In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his
children shall have a place of refuge.
PRO 14:27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from
the snares of death.
PRO 14:28 In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the
want of people is the destruction of the prince.
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