| 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: meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest
thou? and whose are these before thee?
GEN 32:18 Then thou shalt say, They be thy servant Jacob's; it is a
present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behold, also he is behind us.
GEN 32:19 And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that
followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau,
when ye find him.
GEN 32:20 And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us.
For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me,
and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.
GEN 32:21 So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that
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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: soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew
judgment to the Gentiles.
MAT 12:19 He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his
voice in the streets.
MAT 12:20 A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he
not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
MAT 12:21 And in his name shall the Gentiles trust.
MAT 12:22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind,
and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake
and saw.
MAT 12:23 And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son
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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: MAR 10:42 But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know
that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise
lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
MAR 10:43 But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great
among you, shall be your minister:
MAR 10:44 And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant
of all.
MAR 10:45 For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but
to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
MAR 10:46 And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with
his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son 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: her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a
desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by
her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
ZEP 3:1 Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!
ZEP 3:2 She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she
trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God.
ZEP 3:3 Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are
evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
ZEP 3:4 Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests
have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.
ZEP 3:5 The just LORD is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity:
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