| 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: my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:
GEN 24:41 Then shalt thou be clear from this my oath, when thou comest
to my kindred; and if they give not thee one, thou shalt be clear from
my oath.
GEN 24:42 And I came this day unto the well, and said, O LORD God of my
master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go:
GEN 24:43 Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to
pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her,
Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;
GEN 24:44 And she say to me, Both drink thou, and I will also draw for
thy camels: let the same be the woman whom the LORD hath appointed out
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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: snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend
upon the Lord without distraction.
CO1 7:36 But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward
his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let
him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.
CO1 7:37 Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no
necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his
heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
CO1 7:38 So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that
giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
CO1 7:39 The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth;
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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: PRO 25:27 It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their
own glory is not glory.
PRO 25:28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that
is broken down, and without walls.
PRO 26:1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not
seemly for a fool.
PRO 26:2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the
curse causeless shall not come.
PRO 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the
fool's back.
PRO 26:4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be
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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: upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the
day that he heard them.
NUM 30:15 But if he shall any ways make them void after that he hath
heard them; then he shall bear her iniquity.
NUM 30:16 These are the statutes, which the LORD commanded Moses,
between a man and his wife, between the father and his daughter, being
yet in her youth in her father's house.
NUM 31:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
NUM 31:2 Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward
shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
NUM 31:3 And Moses spake unto the people, saying, Arm some of
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