| 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: ACT 16:22 And the multitude rose up together against them: and the
magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
ACT 16:23 And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them
into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
ACT 16:24 Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the
inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
ACT 16:25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto
God: and the prisoners heard them.
ACT 16:26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the
foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors
were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
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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: children.
NUM 16:28 And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent
me to do all these works; for I have not done them of mine own mind.
NUM 16:29 If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be
visited after the visitation of all men; then the LORD hath not sent me.
NUM 16:30 But if the LORD make a new thing, and the earth open her
mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they
go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have
provoked the LORD.
NUM 16:31 And it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all
these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them:
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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: found in him, he shall die.
KI1 1:53 So king Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the
altar. And he came and bowed himself to king Solomon: and Solomon said
unto him, Go to thine house.
KI1 2:1 Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he
charged Solomon his son, saying,
KI1 2:2 I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and
shew thyself a man;
KI1 2:3 And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways,
to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his
testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest
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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: HOS 9:9 They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of
Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their
sins.
HOS 9:10 I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your
fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they
went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their
abominations were according as they loved.
HOS 9:11 As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from
the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.
HOS 9:12 Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them,
that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart
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