| 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: my lord according to all the good that he hath spoken concerning thee,
and shall have appointed thee ruler over Israel;
SA1 25:31 That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offence of heart
unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my
lord hath avenged himself: but when the LORD shall have dealt well with
my lord, then remember thine handmaid.
SA1 25:32 And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel,
which sent thee this day to meet me:
SA1 25:33 And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast
kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself
with mine own hand.
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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: mighty works were done, because they repented not:
MAT 11:21 Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the
mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon,
they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
MAT 11:22 But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and
Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.
MAT 11:23 And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be
brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in
thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
MAT 11:24 But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the
land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
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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: hath committed abomination,
EZE 18:13 Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall
he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he
shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him.
EZE 18:14 Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins
which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,
EZE 18:15 That hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted
up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his
neighbour's wife,
EZE 18:16 Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge,
neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the
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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: him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he
said, Send me away unto my master.
GEN 24:55 And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide
with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go.
GEN 24:56 And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the LORD hath
prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.
GEN 24:57 And they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her
mouth.
GEN 24:58 And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with
this man? And she said, I will go.
GEN 24:59 And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and
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