| 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: NEH 1:11 O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the
prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to
fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant
him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.
NEH 2:1 And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year
of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the
wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in
his presence.
NEH 2:2 Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad,
seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then
I was very sore afraid,
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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: slay him.
JOB 20:17 He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey
and butter.
JOB 20:18 That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not
swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be,
and he shall not rejoice therein.
JOB 20:19 Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because
he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
JOB 20:20 Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not
save of that which he desired.
JOB 20:21 There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man
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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: LUK 2:22 And when the days of her purification according to the law of
Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him
to the Lord;
LUK 2:23 (As it is written in the law of the LORD, Every male that
openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
LUK 2:24 And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in
the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
LUK 2:25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was
Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the
consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
LUK 2:26 And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should
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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: perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
MAT 5:31 It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him
give her a writing of divorcement:
MAT 5:32 But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife,
saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and
whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
MAT 5:33 Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old
time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord
thine oaths:
MAT 5:34 But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for
it is God's throne:
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