| 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: pray.
MAR 6:47 And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea,
and he alone on the land.
MAR 6:48 And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary
unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them,
walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.
MAR 6:49 But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it
had been a spirit, and cried out:
MAR 6:50 For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he
talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not
afraid.
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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: for a man not to touch a woman.
CO1 7:2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own
wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
CO1 7:3 Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and
likewise also the wife unto the husband.
CO1 7:4 The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and
likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
CO1 7:5 Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a
time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come
together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
CO1 7:6 But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.
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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 1:21 And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath
day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
MAR 1:22 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them
as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
MAR 1:23 And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit;
and he cried out,
MAR 1:24 Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus
of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the
Holy One of God.
MAR 1:25 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of
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: things concerning me have an end.
LUK 22:38 And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said
unto them, It is enough.
LUK 22:39 And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of
Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
LUK 22:40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye
enter not into temptation.
LUK 22:41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and
kneeled down, and prayed,
LUK 22:42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me:
nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.
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