| 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: EXO 5:14 And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh's
taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have
ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as
heretofore?
EXO 5:15 Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried
unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?
EXO 5:16 There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us,
Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in
thine own people.
EXO 5:17 But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let
us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
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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: CO2 12:6 For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for
I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me
above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me.
CO2 12:7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the
abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the
flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted
above measure.
CO2 12:8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might
depart from me.
CO2 12:9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my
strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I
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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: PSA 80:5 Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them
tears to drink in great measure.
PSA 80:6 Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies
laugh among themselves.
PSA 80:7 Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine;
and we shall be saved.
PSA 80:8 Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the
heathen, and planted it.
PSA 80:9 Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take
deep root, and it filled the land.
PSA 80:10 The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs
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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: JER 18:1 The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
JER 18:2 Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will
cause thee to hear my words.
JER 18:3 Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he
wrought a work on the wheels.
JER 18:4 And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of
the potter: so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the
potter to make it.
JER 18:5 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
JER 18:6 O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith
the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in mine
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