| 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: them, I will shew you to whom he is like:
LUK 6:48 He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and
laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat
vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded
upon a rock.
LUK 6:49 But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without
a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did
beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was
great.
LUK 7:1 Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the
people, he entered into Capernaum.
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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: KI1 11:3 And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred
concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.
KI1 11:4 For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives
turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect
with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.
KI1 11:5 For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians,
and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
KI1 11:6 And Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD, and went not
fully after the LORD, as did David his father.
KI1 11:7 Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the
abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for
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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: bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.
NEH 3:14 But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the
ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors
thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
NEH 3:15 But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of
Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and
set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and
the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs
that go down from the city of David.
NEH 3:16 After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the
half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of
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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 3:18 In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their
tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round
tires like the moon,
ISA 3:19 The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,
ISA 3:20 The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands,
and the tablets, and the earrings,
ISA 3:21 The rings, and nose jewels,
ISA 3:22 The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the
wimples, and the crisping pins,
ISA 3:23 The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.
ISA 3:24 And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there
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