| 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: ISA 23:6 Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.
ISA 23:7 Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days?
her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
ISA 23:8 Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city,
whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the
earth?
ISA 23:9 The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all
glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
ISA 23:10 Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish:
there is no more strength.
ISA 23:11 He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the
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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: MAT 12:8 For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.
MAT 12:9 And when he was departed thence, he went into their synagogue:
MAT 12:10 And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered. And
they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that
they might accuse him.
MAT 12:11 And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you,
that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day,
will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?
MAT 12:12 How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is
lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
MAT 12:13 Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he
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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: out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.
JOH 12:18 For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard
that he had done this miracle.
JOH 12:19 The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye
how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
JOH 12:20 And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to
worship at the feast:
JOH 12:21 The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of
Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
JOH 12:22 Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip
tell Jesus.
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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: sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
MAT 21:17 And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and
he lodged there.
MAT 21:18 Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.
MAT 21:19 And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and
found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit
grow on thee henceforward for ever. And presently the fig tree withered
away.
MAT 21:20 And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How
soon is the fig tree withered away!
MAT 21:21 Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If
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