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: prince of the devils.
MAT 9:35 And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in
their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing
every sickness and every disease among the people.
MAT 9:36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion
on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep
having no shepherd.
MAT 9:37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is
plenteous, but the labourers are few;
MAT 9:38 Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send
forth labourers into his harvest.
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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: standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them
that slew him.
ACT 22:21 And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence
unto the Gentiles.
ACT 22:22 And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up
their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it
is not fit that he should live.
ACT 22:23 And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw
dust into the air,
ACT 22:24 The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the
castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might
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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: GEN 21:27 And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto
Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
GEN 21:28 And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
GEN 21:29 And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe
lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
GEN 21:30 And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my
hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.
GEN 21:31 Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they
sware both of them.
GEN 21:32 Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose
up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into
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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: would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.
NUM 22:30 And the ass said unto Balaam, Am not I thine ass, upon which
thou hast ridden ever since I was thine unto this day? was I ever wont
to do so unto thee? and he said, Nay.
NUM 22:31 Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel
of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he
bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.
NUM 22:32 And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore hast thou
smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I went out to withstand
thee, because thy way is perverse before me:
NUM 22:33 And the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times:
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