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: that bonds and afflictions abide me.
ACT 20:24 But none of these things move me, neither count I my life
dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the
ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel
of the grace of God.
ACT 20:25 And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone
preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
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.
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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: continually to slay the nations?
HAB 2:1 I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will
watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am
reproved.
HAB 2:2 And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make
it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
HAB 2:3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it
shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will
surely come, it will not tarry.
HAB 2:4 Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but
the just shall live by his faith.
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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: EZE 23:39 For when they had slain their children to their idols, then
they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus
have they done in the midst of mine house.
EZE 23:40 And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far,
unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst
wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,
EZE 23:41 And satest upon a stately bed, and a table prepared before
it, whereupon thou hast set mine incense and mine oil.
EZE 23:42 And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and
with the men of the common sort were brought Sabeans from the
wilderness, which put bracelets upon their hands, and beautiful crowns
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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: because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a
derision, daily.
JER 20:9 Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any
more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut
up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
JER 20:10 For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report,
say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my
halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail
against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
JER 20:11 But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore
my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be
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