| 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: EZR 5:12 But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto
wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon,
the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into
Babylon.
EZR 5:13 But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same
king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
EZR 5:14 And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God,
which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and
brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take
out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose
name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;
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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: likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:
DEU 4:19 And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou
seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven,
shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy
God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
DEU 4:20 But the LORD hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the
iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance,
as ye are this day.
DEU 4:21 Furthermore the LORD was angry with me for your sakes, and
sware that I should not go over Jordan, and that I should not go in unto
that good land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance:
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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: PRO 22:13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be
slain in the streets.
PRO 22:14 The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred
of the LORD shall fall therein.
PRO 22:15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of
correction shall drive it far from him.
PRO 22:16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he
that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
PRO 22:17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply
thine heart unto my knowledge.
PRO 22:18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee;
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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: and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
CO1 3:4 For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of
Apollos; are ye not carnal?
CO1 3:5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye
believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?
CO1 3:6 I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
CO1 3:7 So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that
watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
CO1 3:8 Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every
man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
CO1 3:9 For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry,
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