| 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: me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto
Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew,
and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his
girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
KI1 2:6 Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head
go down to the grave in peace.
KI1 2:7 But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and
let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when
I fled because of Absalom thy brother.
KI1 2:8 And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a
Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day
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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: will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit
down to meat?
LUK 17:8 And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may
sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and
afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
LUK 17:9 Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were
commanded him? I trow not.
LUK 17:10 So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things
which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done
that which was our duty to do.
LUK 17:11 And it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed
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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: be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:
CO2 9:4 Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you
unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same
confident boasting.
CO2 9:5 Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that
they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty,
whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter
of bounty, and not as of covetousness.
CO2 9:6 But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also
sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
CO2 9:7 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him
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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: of thy law.
PSA 119:19 I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from
me.
PSA 119:20 My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy
judgments at all times.
PSA 119:21 Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err
from thy commandments.
PSA 119:22 Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy
testimonies.
PSA 119:23 Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant
did meditate in thy statutes.
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