| 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: behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his
disciples.
MAT 9:11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples,
Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?
MAT 9:12 But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be
whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
MAT 9:13 But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and
not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to
repentance.
MAT 9:14 Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and
the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
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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: the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies.
SA2 18:20 And Joab said unto him, Thou shalt not bear tidings this day,
but thou shalt bear tidings another day: but this day thou shalt bear no
tidings, because the king's son is dead.
SA2 18:21 Then said Joab to Cushi, Go tell the king what thou hast
seen. And Cushi bowed himself unto Joab, and ran.
SA2 18:22 Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But
howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said,
Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?
SA2 18:23 But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him,
Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.
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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: into it, and is safe.
PRO 18:11 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall
in his own conceit.
PRO 18:12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before
honour is humility.
PRO 18:13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly
and shame unto him.
PRO 18:14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded
spirit who can bear?
PRO 18:15 The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of
the wise seeketh knowledge.
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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: EXO 5:7 Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as
heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
EXO 5:8 And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye
shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be
idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
EXO 5:9 Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour
therein; and let them not regard vain words.
EXO 5:10 And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their
officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I
will not give you straw.
EXO 5:11 Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of
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