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: the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of
Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed
with fire.
NEH 2:14 Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's
pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.
NEH 2:15 Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall,
and turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley, and so returned.
NEH 2:16 And the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither
had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles,
nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did the work.
NEH 2:17 Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how
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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: the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon's,
greatly wondering.
ACT 3:12 And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of
Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as
though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
ACT 3:13 The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our
fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied
him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.
ACT 3:14 But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a
murderer to be granted unto you;
ACT 3:15 And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the
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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: near friends.
ACT 10:25 And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down
at his feet, and worshipped him.
ACT 10:26 But Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a
man.
ACT 10:27 And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many that
were come together.
ACT 10:28 And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful
thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of
another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man
common or unclean.
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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: committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the
entrance of the king's house.
CH2 12:11 And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the
guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard
chamber.
CH2 12:12 And when he humbled himself, the wrath of the LORD turned
from him, that he would not destroy him altogether: and also in Judah
things went well.
CH2 12:13 So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and
reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to
reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the
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