| 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: PRO 18:22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth
favour of the LORD.
PRO 18:23 The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
PRO 18:24 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there
is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
PRO 19:1 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that
is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
PRO 19:2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and
he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
PRO 19:3 The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart
fretteth against the LORD.
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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: JOS 4:22 Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over
this Jordan on dry land.
JOS 4:23 For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from
before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the
Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over:
JOS 4:24 That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the
LORD, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the LORD your God for ever.
JOS 5:1 And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which
were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the
Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the
waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were
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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: champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the armies of
the Philistines, and spake according to the same words: and David heard
them.
SA1 17:24 And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from
him, and were sore afraid.
SA1 17:25 And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is
come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the
man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and
will give him his daughter, and make his father's house free in Israel.
SA1 17:26 And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What
shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away
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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: flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of
birds.
CO1 15:40 There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but
the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is
another.
CO1 15:41 There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon,
and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star
in glory.
CO1 15:42 So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in
corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
CO1 15:43 It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in
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