| 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: consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.
JER 14:13 Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto
them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I
will give you assured peace in this place.
JER 14:14 Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my
name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto
them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing
of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
JER 14:15 Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that
prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine
shall not be in this land; By sword and famine shall those prophets be
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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: ACT 21:1 And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and
had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day
following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
ACT 21:2 And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard,
and set forth.
ACT 21:3 Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left
hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was
to unlade her burden.
ACT 21:4 And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said
to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
ACT 21:5 And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went
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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: him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
LUK 9:24 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever
will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
LUK 9:25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and
lose himself, or be cast away?
LUK 9:26 For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him
shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory,
and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
LUK 9:27 But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which
shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
LUK 9:28 And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings,
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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: a little thereof.
JOB 4:13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep
falleth on men,
JOB 4:14 Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to
shake.
JOB 4:15 Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh
stood up:
JOB 4:16 It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an
image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice,
saying,
JOB 4:17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more
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