| 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: LUK 10:10 But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not,
go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
LUK 10:11 Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do
wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the
kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
LUK 10:12 But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that
day for Sodom, than for that city.
LUK 10:13 Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the
mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in
you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and
ashes.
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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: Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
MAR 15:17 And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of
thorns, and put it about his head,
MAR 15:18 And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
MAR 15:19 And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon
him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
MAR 15:20 And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from
him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.
MAR 15:21 And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming
out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his
cross.
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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: other on the left, in thy kingdom.
MAT 20:22 But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye
able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with
the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.
MAT 20:23 And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and
be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my
right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given
to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
MAT 20:24 And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation
against the two brethren.
MAT 20:25 But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the
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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: shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
MAT 10:30 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
MAT 10:31 Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many
sparrows.
MAT 10:32 Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I
confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
MAT 10:33 But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny
before my Father which is in heaven.
MAT 10:34 Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not
to send peace, but a sword.
MAT 10:35 For I am come to set a man at variance against his father,
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