| 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: to forgive sins, (he saith to the sick of the palsy,)
MAR 2:11 I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy bed, and go thy way
into thine house.
MAR 2:12 And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went forth
before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God,
saying, We never saw it on this fashion.
MAR 2:13 And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude
resorted unto him, and he taught them.
MAR 2:14 And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting
at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and
followed him.
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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 19:27 So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at
nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be
despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and
the world worshippeth.
ACT 19:28 And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath,
and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
ACT 19:29 And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having
caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in
travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.
ACT 19:30 And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the
disciples suffered him not.
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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: they bowed themselves.
GEN 33:7 And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed
themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed
themselves.
GEN 33:8 And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met?
And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.
GEN 33:9 And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast
unto thyself.
GEN 33:10 And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace
in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have
seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast
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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 23:22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy
mother when she is old.
PRO 23:23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction,
and understanding.
PRO 23:24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he
that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
PRO 23:25 Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare
thee shall rejoice.
PRO 23:26 My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my
ways.
PRO 23:27 For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow
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