| 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: LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor
finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:
ISA 58:14 Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause
thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the
heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
ISA 59:1 Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save;
neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:
ISA 59:2 But your iniquities have separated between you and your God,
and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
ISA 59:3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with
iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered
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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: the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in
caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.
SA1 13:7 And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad
and Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people
followed him trembling.
SA1 13:8 And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that
Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were
scattered from him.
SA1 13:9 And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace
offerings. And he offered the burnt offering.
SA1 13:10 And it came to pass, that as soon as he had made an end of
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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: Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
PSA 30:10 Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my
helper.
PSA 30:11 Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast
put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
PSA 30:12 To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be
silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
PSA 31:1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed:
deliver me in thy righteousness.
PSA 31:2 Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my
strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.
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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 them should swim out, and escape.
ACT 27:43 But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their
purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves
first into the sea, and get to land:
ACT 27:44 And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of
the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.
ACT 28:1 And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was
called Melita.
ACT 28:2 And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for
they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present
rain, and because of the cold.
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