| 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: mote that is in thy brother's eye.
LUK 6:43 For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth
a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
LUK 6:44 For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do
not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.
LUK 6:45 A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth
forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of
his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the
heart his mouth speaketh.
LUK 6:46 And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I
say?
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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: KI1 10:17 And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pound
of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the
forest of Lebanon.
KI1 10:18 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid
it with the best gold.
KI1 10:19 The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round
behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat,
and two lions stood beside the stays.
KI1 10:20 And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other
upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.
KI1 10:21 And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all
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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: have wrought in Israel.
JDG 20:11 So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit
together as one man.
JDG 20:12 And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of
Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is done among you?
JDG 20:13 Now therefore deliver us the men, the children of Belial,
which are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil
from Israel. But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice
of their brethren the children of Israel.
JDG 20:14 But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out
of the cities unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of
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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 10:23 And he turned him unto his disciples, and said privately,
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
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