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 ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.
ACT 28:1 And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was
called Melita.
ACT 28:2 And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for
they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present
rain, and because of the cold.
ACT 28:3 And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid them
on the fire, there came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his
hand.
ACT 28:4 And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his
hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom,
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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: Jabin king of Canaan.
JDG 5:1 Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day,
saying,
JDG 5:2 Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people
willingly offered themselves.
JDG 5:3 Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing
unto the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD God of Israel.
JDG 5:4 LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of
the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the
clouds also dropped water.
JDG 5:5 The mountains melted from before the LORD, even that Sinai from
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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: ISA 42:19 Who is blind, but my servant? or deaf, as my messenger that I
sent? who is blind as he that is perfect, and blind as the LORD's
servant?
ISA 42:20 Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears,
but he heareth not.
ISA 42:21 The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will
magnify the law, and make it honourable.
ISA 42:22 But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them
snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey,
and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
ISA 42:23 Who among you will give ear to this? who will hearken 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: CH2 9:31 And Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the
city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
CH2 10:1 And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel
come to make him king.
CH2 10:2 And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was
in Egypt, whither he fled from the presence of Solomon the king, heard
it, that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt.
CH2 10:3 And they sent and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came
and spake to Rehoboam, saying,
CH2 10:4 Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou
somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that
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