| 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: was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly
than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
CO1 15:11 Therefore whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye
believed.
CO1 15:12 Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say
some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?
CO1 15:13 But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ
not risen:
CO1 15:14 And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and
your faith is also vain.
CO1 15:15 Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have
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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: GEN 28:2 Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's
father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughers of Laban thy
mother's brother.
GEN 28:3 And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and
multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;
GEN 28:4 And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy
seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a
stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.
GEN 28:5 And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram unto
Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and
Esau's mother.
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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: scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the LORD commanded Moses.
EXO 39:6 And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold,
graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.
EXO 39:7 And he put them on the shoulders of the ephod, that they
should be stones for a memorial to the children of Israel; as the LORD
commanded Moses.
EXO 39:8 And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of
the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined
linen.
EXO 39:9 It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span
was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled.
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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: MAL 1:13 Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have
snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was
torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I
accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
MAL 1:14 But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male,
and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the LORD a corrupt thing: for I am a
great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the
heathen.
MAL 2:1 And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.
MAL 2:2 If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to
give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, I will even send a
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