| 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: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
ACT 27:25 Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it
shall be even as it was told me.
ACT 27:26 Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
ACT 27:27 But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up
and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near
to some country;
ACT 27:28 And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had
gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.
ACT 27:29 Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast
four anchors out of the stern, and wished for 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: MAT 9:21 For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I
shall be whole.
MAT 9:22 But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said,
Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the
woman was made whole from that hour.
MAT 9:23 And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the
minstrels and the people making a noise,
MAT 9:24 He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but
sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
MAT 9:25 But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her
by the hand, and the maid arose.
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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: him. And when the devil had thrown him in the midst, he came out of him,
and hurt him not.
LUK 4:36 And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying,
What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the
unclean spirits, and they come out.
LUK 4:37 And the fame of him went out into every place of the country
round about.
LUK 4:38 And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon's
house. And Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever; and they
besought him for her.
LUK 4:39 And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her:
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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: are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.
MAT 22:5 But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his
farm, another to his merchandise:
MAT 22:6 And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them
spitefully, and slew them.
MAT 22:7 But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent
forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their
city.
MAT 22:8 Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they
which were bidden were not worthy.
MAT 22:9 Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall
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