| 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: MAT 20:10 But when the first came, they supposed that they should have
received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
MAT 20:11 And when they had received it, they murmured against the
goodman of the house,
MAT 20:12 Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast
made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the
day.
MAT 20:13 But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no
wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?
MAT 20:14 Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this
last, even as unto thee.
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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: darkness.
JOB 17:14 I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm,
Thou art my mother, and my sister.
JOB 17:15 And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?
JOB 17:16 They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest
together is in the dust.
JOB 18:1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
JOB 18:2 How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and
afterwards we will speak.
JOB 18:3 Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your
sight?
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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: of his fathers shall he return.
LEV 25:42 For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the
land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.
LEV 25:43 Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy
God.
LEV 25:44 Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have,
shall be of the heathen that are round about you; of them shall ye buy
bondmen and bondmaids.
LEV 25:45 Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn
among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with
you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession.
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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: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
CO1 12:22 Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be
more feeble, are necessary:
CO1 12:23 And those members of the body, which we think to be less
honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely
parts have more abundant comeliness.
CO1 12:24 For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the
body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which
lacked.
CO1 12:25 That there should be no schism in the body; but that the
members should have the same care one for another.
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