| 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: him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
LUK 5:13 And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be
thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.
LUK 5:14 And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to
the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded,
for a testimony unto them.
LUK 5:15 But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and
great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their
infirmities.
LUK 5:16 And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
LUK 5:17 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that
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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: PSA 8:1 O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!
who hast set thy glory above the heavens.
PSA 8:2 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained
strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy
and the avenger.
PSA 8:3 When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon
and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
PSA 8:4 What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man,
that thou visitest him?
PSA 8:5 For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast
crowned him with glory and honour.
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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: things.
PSA 45:5 Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies;
whereby the people fall under thee.
PSA 45:6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy
kingdom is a right sceptre.
PSA 45:7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore
God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy
fellows.
PSA 45:8 All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of
the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
PSA 45:9 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy
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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: GEN 13:8 And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee,
between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be
brethren.
GEN 13:9 Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray
thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the
right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
GEN 13:10 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of
Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed
Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of
Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
GEN 13:11 Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed
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