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: the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Bethel, that he put
forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand,
which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it
in again to him.
KI1 13:5 The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the
altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word
of the LORD.
KI1 13:6 And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Intreat
now the face of the LORD thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be
restored me again. And the man of God besought the LORD, and the king's
hand was restored him again, and became as it was before.
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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: shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither
accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
LUK 3:15 And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in
their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;
LUK 3:16 John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with
water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am
not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with
fire:
LUK 3:17 Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his
floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will
burn with fire unquenchable.
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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: went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
MAR 1:36 And Simon and they that were with him followed after him.
MAR 1:37 And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek
for thee.
MAR 1:38 And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I
may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.
MAR 1:39 And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee,
and cast out devils.
MAR 1:40 And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling
down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me
clean.
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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: he is not a man, that he should repent.
SA1 15:30 Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee,
before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with
me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.
SA1 15:31 So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshipped the
LORD.
SA1 15:32 Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the
Amalekites. And Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the
bitterness of death is past.
SA1 15:33 And Samuel said, As the sword hath made women childless, so
shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in
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