| 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: tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near:
MAR 13:29 So ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to
pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors.
MAR 13:30 Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass,
till all these things be done.
MAR 13:31 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass
away.
MAR 13:32 But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the
angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.
MAR 13:33 Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time
is.
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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: EXO 19:23 And Moses said unto the LORD, The people cannot come up to
mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount,
and sanctify it.
EXO 19:24 And the LORD said unto him, Away, get thee down, and thou
shalt come up, thou, and Aaron with thee: but let not the priests and
the people break through to come up unto the LORD, lest he break forth
upon them.
EXO 19:25 So Moses went down unto the people, and spake unto them.
EXO 20:1 And God spake all these words, saying,
EXO 20:2 I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land
of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
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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: dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the children of
Israel were in their cities.
NEH 8:1 And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into
the street that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the
scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had
commanded to Israel.
NEH 8:2 And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation
both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon
the first day of the seventh month.
NEH 8:3 And he read therein before the street that was before the water
gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and
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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: the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him, saying, I am the
God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?
MAR 12:27 He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: ye
therefore do greatly err.
MAR 12:28 And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning
together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him,
Which is the first commandment of all?
MAR 12:29 And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is,
Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
MAR 12:30 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and
with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength:
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