| 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: JER 26:4 And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; If ye will
not hearken to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you,
JER 26:5 To hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I
sent unto you, both rising up early, and sending them, but ye have not
hearkened;
JER 26:6 Then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this
city a curse to all the nations of the earth.
JER 26:7 So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard
Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD.
JER 26:8 Now it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking
all that the LORD had commanded him to speak unto all the people, that
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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: parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
MAT 27:36 And sitting down they watched him there;
MAT 27:37 And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS
JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
MAT 27:38 Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the
right hand, and another on the left.
MAT 27:39 And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
MAT 27:40 And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it
in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from
the cross.
MAT 27:41 Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes
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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: not my son, which I did bear.
KI1 3:22 And the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and
the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the
living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.
KI1 3:23 Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth,
and thy son is the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son is the
dead, and my son is the living.
KI1 3:24 And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword
before the king.
KI1 3:25 And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give
half to the one, and half to the other.
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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: PRO 16:32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he
that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
PRO 16:33 The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof
is of the LORD.
PRO 17:1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house
full of sacrifices with strife.
PRO 17:2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame,
and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
PRO 17:3 The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but
the LORD trieth the hearts.
PRO 17:4 A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear
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