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: on the sabbath days.
LUK 4:32 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was
with power.
LUK 4:33 And in the synagogue there was a man, which had a spirit of an
unclean devil, and cried out with a loud voice,
LUK 4:34 Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus
of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the
Holy One of God.
LUK 4:35 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of
him. And when the devil had thrown him in the midst, he came out of him,
and hurt him not.
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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: despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
LUK 10:17 And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even
the devils are subject unto us through thy name.
LUK 10:18 And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from
heaven.
LUK 10:19 Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and
scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any
means hurt you.
LUK 10:20 Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are
subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in
heaven.
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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: make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the
moon shall not give her light.
EZE 32:8 All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee,
and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.
EZE 32:9 I will also vex the hearts of many people, when I shall bring
thy destruction among the nations, into the countries which thou hast
not known.
EZE 32:10 Yea, I will make many people amazed at thee, and their kings
shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before
them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own
life, in the day of thy fall.
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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: am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not
shew you mine opinion.
JOB 32:7 I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach
wisdom.
JOB 32:8 But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the
Almighty giveth them understanding.
JOB 32:9 Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
JOB 32:10 Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine
opinion.
JOB 32:11 Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons,
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