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: before me.
KI1 8:26 And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be
verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
KI1 8:27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and
heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I
have builded?
KI1 8:28 Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to
his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the
prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day:
KI1 8:29 That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day,
even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there:
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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: PSA 16:7 I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins
also instruct me in the night seasons.
PSA 16:8 I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my
right hand, I shall not be moved.
PSA 16:9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh
also shall rest in hope.
PSA 16:10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou
suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
PSA 16:11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is
fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
PSA 17:1 Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my
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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: Bashan.
DEU 33:23 And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favour,
and full with the blessing of the LORD: possess thou the west and the
south.
DEU 33:24 And of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let
him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.
DEU 33:25 Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall
thy strength be.
DEU 33:26 There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon
the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
DEU 33:27 The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the
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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: and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my
barn.
MAT 13:31 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom
of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and
sowed in his field:
MAT 13:32 Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown,
it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds
of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
MAT 13:33 Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is
like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal,
till the whole was leavened.
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