| 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: with me three days, and have nothing to eat:
MAR 8:3 And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will
faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.
MAR 8:4 And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy
these men with bread here in the wilderness?
MAR 8:5 And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said,
Seven.
MAR 8:6 And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he
took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his
disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.
MAR 8:7 And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded
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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: Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the
east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the
name of the LORD.
GEN 12:9 And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.
GEN 12:10 And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into
Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.
GEN 12:11 And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into
Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou
art a fair woman to look upon:
GEN 12:12 Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see
thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but
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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: also the Son of man suffer of them.
MAT 17:13 Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John
the Baptist.
MAT 17:14 And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a
certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,
MAT 17:15 Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore
vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.
MAT 17:16 And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure
him.
MAT 17:17 Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse
generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you?
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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: near, acknowledge my might.
ISA 33:14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised
the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who
among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?
ISA 33:15 He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that
despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding
of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth
his eyes from seeing evil;
ISA 33:16 He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the
munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
ISA 33:17 Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall
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