| 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: PHI 2:11 And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is
Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
PHI 2:12 Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my
presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own
salvation with fear and trembling.
PHI 2:13 For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of
his good pleasure.
PHI 2:14 Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
PHI 2:15 That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God,
without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among
whom ye shine as lights in the world;
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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: down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
JOH 6:12 When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up
the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.
JOH 6:13 Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve
baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which remained
over and above unto them that had eaten.
JOH 6:14 Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did,
said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.
JOH 6:15 When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take
him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain
himself alone.
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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: PSA 137:7 Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of
Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.
PSA 137:8 O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall
he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.
PSA 137:9 Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones
against the stones.
PSA 138:1 I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will
I sing praise unto thee.
PSA 138:2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name
for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy
word above all thy name.
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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: say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and
give them to eat?
MAR 6:38 He saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And
when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.
MAR 6:39 And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon
the green grass.
MAR 6:40 And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
MAR 6:41 And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he
looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to
his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among
them all.
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