| 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: here John Baptist's head in a charger.
MAT 14:9 And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath's sake, and
them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.
MAT 14:10 And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
MAT 14:11 And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the
damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
MAT 14:12 And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it,
and went and told Jesus.
MAT 14:13 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a
desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed
him on foot out of the cities.
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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: repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
ACT 20:22 And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not
knowing the things that shall befall me there:
ACT 20:23 Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying
that bonds and afflictions abide me.
ACT 20:24 But none of these things move me, neither count I my life
dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the
ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel
of the grace of God.
ACT 20:25 And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone
preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
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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: mine own inheritance: redeem thou my right to thyself; for I cannot
redeem it.
RTH 4:7 Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning
redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man
plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a
testimony in Israel.
RTH 4:8 Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he
drew off his shoe.
RTH 4:9 And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are
witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all
that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.
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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: which Manasseh his father had made, and served them;
CH2 33:23 And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his
father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.
CH2 33:24 And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his
own house.
CH2 33:25 But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired
against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king
in his stead.
CH2 34:1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he
reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
CH2 34:2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and
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