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 temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and
asking them questions.
LUK 2:47 And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding
and answers.
LUK 2:48 And when they saw him, they were amazed: and his mother said
unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and
I have sought thee sorrowing.
LUK 2:49 And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye
not that I must be about my Father's business?
LUK 2:50 And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
LUK 2:51 And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was
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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 8:26 And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise,
and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto
Gaza, which is desert.
ACT 8:27 And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an
eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had
the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to
worship,
ACT 8:28 Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the
prophet.
ACT 8:29 Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to
this chariot.
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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: CO2 7:1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse
ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting
holiness in the fear of God.
CO2 7:2 Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man,
we have defrauded no man.
CO2 7:3 I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that
ye are in our hearts to die and live with you.
CO2 7:4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying
of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our
tribulation.
CO2 7:5 For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest,
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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: Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face;
for he was afraid to look upon God.
EXO 3:7 And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my
people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their
taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
EXO 3:8 And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the
Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a
large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the
Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and
the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
EXO 3:9 Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is
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