| 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: GAL 1:11 But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was
preached of me is not after man.
GAL 1:12 For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but
by the revelation of Jesus Christ.
GAL 1:13 For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews'
religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and
wasted it:
GAL 1:14 And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in
mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my
fathers.
GAL 1:15 But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's
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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: drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our
kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of
Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no
evil.
JER 44:18 But since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven,
and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and
have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.
JER 44:19 And when we burned incense to the queen of heaven, and poured
out drink offerings unto her, did we make her cakes to worship her, and
pour out drink offerings unto her, without our men?
JER 44:20 Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to
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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 4:13 And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then
will ye know all parables?
MAR 4:14 The sower soweth the word.
MAR 4:15 And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown;
but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the
word that was sown in their hearts.
MAR 4:16 And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground;
who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with
gladness;
MAR 4:17 And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time:
afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake,
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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: ECC 7:28 Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a
thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
ECC 7:29 Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright;
but they have sought out many inventions.
ECC 8:1 Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a
thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his
face shall be changed.
ECC 8:2 I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in
regard of the oath of God.
ECC 8:3 Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil
thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
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