| 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: the rebuke of thy God.
ISA 51:21 Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not
with wine:
ISA 51:22 Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the
cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of
trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more
drink it again:
ISA 51:23 But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee;
which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou
hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went
over.
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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: EXO 5:14 And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh's
taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have
ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as
heretofore?
EXO 5:15 Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried
unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?
EXO 5:16 There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us,
Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in
thine own people.
EXO 5:17 But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let
us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
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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: them, I will shew you to whom he is like:
LUK 6:48 He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and
laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat
vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded
upon a rock.
LUK 6:49 But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without
a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did
beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was
great.
LUK 7:1 Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the
people, he entered into Capernaum.
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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: LUK 24:3 And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus.
LUK 24:4 And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout,
behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:
LUK 24:5 And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the
earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
LUK 24:6 He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you
when he was yet in Galilee,
LUK 24:7 Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of
sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.
LUK 24:8 And they remembered his words,
LUK 24:9 And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things
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