| 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: their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;
LUK 3:16 John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with
water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am
not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with
fire:
LUK 3:17 Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his
floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will
burn with fire unquenchable.
LUK 3:18 And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the
people.
LUK 3:19 But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his
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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: decree; let it be done with speed.
EZR 6:13 Then Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shetharboznai,
and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent,
so they did speedily.
EZR 6:14 And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through
the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And
they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God
of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and
Artaxerxes king of Persia.
EZR 6:15 And this house was finished on the third day of the month
Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
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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: 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 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: PSA 31:17 Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee:
let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
PSA 31:18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous
things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
PSA 31:19 Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for
them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee
before the sons of men!
PSA 31:20 Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the
pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the
strife of tongues.
PSA 31:21 Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous
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