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: DEU 5:6 I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of
Egypt, from the house of bondage.
DEU 5:7 Thou shalt have none other gods before me.
DEU 5:8 Thou shalt not make thee any graven image, or any likeness of
any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or
that is in the waters beneath the earth:
DEU 5:9 Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for
I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the
fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them
that hate me,
DEU 5:10 And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep
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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: PSA 145:11 They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of
thy power;
PSA 145:12 To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the
glorious majesty of his kingdom.
PSA 145:13 Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion
endureth throughout all generations.
PSA 145:14 The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those
that be bowed down.
PSA 145:15 The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their
meat in due season.
PSA 145:16 Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every
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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: well said.
LUK 20:40 And after that they durst not ask him any question at all.
LUK 20:41 And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's
son?
LUK 20:42 And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said
unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
LUK 20:43 Till I make thine enemies thy footstool.
LUK 20:44 David therefore calleth him Lord, how is he then his son?
LUK 20:45 Then in the audience of all the people he said unto his
disciples,
LUK 20:46 Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes,
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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: DEU 33:20 And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he
dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.
DEU 33:21 And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in
a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of
the people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with
Israel.
DEU 33:22 And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's whelp: he shall leap from
Bashan.
DEU 33:23 And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favour,
and full with the blessing of the LORD: possess thou the west and the
south.
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