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: Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see:
LUK 10:24 For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to
see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those
things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
LUK 10:25 And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him,
saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
LUK 10:26 He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest
thou?
LUK 10:27 And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with
all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and
with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
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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: have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of
Shechem, because he is your brother;)
JDG 9:19 If ye then have dealt truly and sincerely with Jerubbaal and
with his house this day, then rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also
rejoice in you:
JDG 9:20 But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the
men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the
men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.
JDG 9:21 And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt
there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.
JDG 9:22 When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
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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: confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to
confound the things which are mighty;
CO1 1:28 And base things of the world, and things which are despised,
hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought
things that are:
CO1 1:29 That no flesh should glory in his presence.
CO1 1:30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us
wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
CO1 1:31 That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him
glory in the Lord.
CO1 2:1 And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency
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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: LEV 22:9 They shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin
for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the LORD do sanctify
them.
LEV 22:10 There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of
the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.
LEV 22:11 But if the priest buy any soul with his money, he shall eat
of it, and he that is born in his house: they shall eat of his meat.
LEV 22:12 If the priest's daughter also be married unto a stranger, she
may not eat of an offering of the holy things.
LEV 22:13 But if the priest's daughter be a widow, or divorced, and
have no child, and is returned unto her father's house, as in her youth,
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