| 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: because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
ACT 6:2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto
them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God,
and serve tables.
ACT 6:3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest
report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this
business.
ACT 6:4 But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the
ministry of the word.
ACT 6:5 And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose
Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and
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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: thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:
KI1 8:36 Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants,
and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they
should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy
people for an inheritance.
KI1 8:37 If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence,
blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy
besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever
sickness there be;
KI1 8:38 What prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by
all thy people Israel, which shall know every man the plague of his own
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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: any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
GEN 9:12 And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make
between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for
perpetual generations:
GEN 9:13 I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a
covenant between me and the earth.
GEN 9:14 And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the
earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:
GEN 9:15 And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you
and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more
become a flood to destroy all flesh.
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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: SA2 3:30 So Joab, and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had
slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
SA2 3:31 And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with
him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before
Abner. And king David himself followed the bier.
SA2 3:32 And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his
voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.
SA2 3:33 And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a
fool dieth?
SA2 3:34 Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a
man falleth before wicked men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept
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