| 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: desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things
of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
LUK 23:9 Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him
nothing.
LUK 23:10 And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently
accused him.
LUK 23:11 And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked
him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
LUK 23:12 And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together:
for before they were at enmity between themselves.
LUK 23:13 And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and
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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: JOS 24:12 And I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from
before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; but not with thy sword,
nor with thy bow.
JOS 24:13 And I have given you a land for which ye did not labour, and
cities which ye built not, and ye dwell in them; of the vineyards and
oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat.
JOS 24:14 Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and
in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other
side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD.
JOS 24:15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you
this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served
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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: so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom
I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their
good.
JER 24:6 For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring
them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down;
and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.
JER 24:7 And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD:
and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall
return unto me with their whole heart.
JER 24:8 And as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil;
surely thus saith the LORD, So will I give Zedekiah the king of Judah,
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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: ISA 23:5 As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely
pained at the report of Tyre.
ISA 23:6 Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.
ISA 23:7 Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days?
her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
ISA 23:8 Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city,
whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the
earth?
ISA 23:9 The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all
glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
ISA 23:10 Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish:
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