| 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: KI1 8:44 If thy people go out to battle against their enemy,
whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the LORD toward
the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built
for thy name:
KI1 8:45 Then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication,
and maintain their cause.
KI1 8:46 If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth
not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so
that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or
near;
KI1 8:47 Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they
King James Bible |
The second excerpt represents the element of Fire. It speaks of emotional influences and base passions, and is drawn from King James Bible: hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it
shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
EXO 22:12 And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto
the owner thereof.
EXO 22:13 If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness,
and he shall not make good that which was torn.
EXO 22:14 And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt,
or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it
good.
EXO 22:15 But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it
good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.
King James Bible |
| 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: part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last
end be like his!
NUM 23:11 And Balak said unto Balaam, What hast thou done unto me? I
took thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast blessed them
altogether.
NUM 23:12 And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that
which the LORD hath put in my mouth?
NUM 23:13 And Balak said unto him, Come, I pray thee, with me unto
another place, from whence thou mayest see them: thou shalt see but the
utmost part of them, and shalt not see them all: and curse me them from
thence.
King James Bible |
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: am, except these bonds.
ACT 26:30 And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the
governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them:
ACT 26:31 And when they were gone aside, they talked between
themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.
ACT 26:32 Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set
at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.
ACT 27:1 And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy,
they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a
centurion of Augustus' band.
ACT 27:2 And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning
King James Bible |
