| 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: MAR 8:19 When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many
baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.
MAR 8:20 And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full
of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.
MAR 8:21 And he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand?
MAR 8:22 And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto
him, and besought him to touch him.
MAR 8:23 And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the
town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he
asked him if he saw ought.
MAR 8:24 And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking.
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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: and is found. And they began to be merry.
LUK 15:25 Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew
nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
LUK 15:26 And he called one of the servants, and asked what these
things meant.
LUK 15:27 And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father
hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and
sound.
LUK 15:28 And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his
father out, and intreated him.
LUK 15:29 And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do
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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: I found her not a maid:
DEU 22:15 Then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and
bring forth the tokens of the damsel's virginity unto the elders of the
city in the gate:
DEU 22:16 And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my
daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
DEU 22:17 And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her,
saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of
my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the
elders of the city.
DEU 22:18 And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise
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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 33:3 Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
PSA 33:4 For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done
in truth.
PSA 33:5 He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the
goodness of the LORD.
PSA 33:6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the
host of them by the breath of his mouth.
PSA 33:7 He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he
layeth up the depth in storehouses.
PSA 33:8 Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of
the world stand in awe of him.
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