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: the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?
JOH 18:24 Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.
JOH 18:25 And Simon Peter stood and warmed himself. They said therefore
unto him, Art not thou also one of his disciples? He denied it, and
said, I am not.
JOH 18:26 One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman
whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with
him?
JOH 18:27 Peter then denied again: and immediately the cock crew.
JOH 18:28 Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment:
and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall,
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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: handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a
near kinsman.
RTH 3:10 And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for
thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning,
inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
RTH 3:11 And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that
thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a
virtuous woman.
RTH 3:12 And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there
is a kinsman nearer than I.
RTH 3:13 Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he
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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: EZE 18:15 That hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted
up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his
neighbour's wife,
EZE 18:16 Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge,
neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the
hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,
EZE 18:17 That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not
received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in
my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall
surely live.
EZE 18:18 As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his
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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: chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me
ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play
before the LORD.
SA2 6:22 And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in
mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of
them shall I be had in honour.
SA2 6:23 Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the
day of her death.
SA2 7:1 And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the
LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;
SA2 7:2 That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in
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