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: PSA 107:39 Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression,
affliction, and sorrow.
PSA 107:40 He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander
in the wilderness, where there is no way.
PSA 107:41 Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh
him families like a flock.
PSA 107:42 The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity
shall stop her mouth.
PSA 107:43 Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they
shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.
PSA 108:1 O god, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even
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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: the brook Kishon, and slew them there.
KI1 18:41 And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for
there is a sound of abundance of rain.
KI1 18:42 So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to
the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his
face between his knees,
KI1 18:43 And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And
he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go
again seven times.
KI1 18:44 And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said,
Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand.
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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: clothe you, O ye of little faith?
MAT 6:31 Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What
shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
MAT 6:32 (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your
heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
MAT 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness;
and all these things shall be added unto you.
MAT 6:34 Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the
evil thereof.
MAT 7:1 Judge not, that ye be not judged.
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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: arose.
MAR 9:28 And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him
privately, Why could not we cast him out?
MAR 9:29 And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing,
but by prayer and fasting.
MAR 9:30 And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he
would not that any man should know it.
MAR 9:31 For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of
man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and
after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day.
MAR 9:32 But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask
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