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: MAT 15:34 And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they
said, Seven, and a few little fishes.
MAT 15:35 And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
MAT 15:36 And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks,
and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the
multitude.
MAT 15:37 And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of
the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.
MAT 15:38 And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women
and children.
MAT 15:39 And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into
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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: belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the
heart of the earth.
MAT 12:41 The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this
generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching
of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.
MAT 12:42 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with
this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost
parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater
than Solomon is here.
MAT 12:43 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh
through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.
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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: SA1 2:34 And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy
two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of
them.
SA1 2:35 And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do
according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will
build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever.
SA1 2:36 And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in
thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a
morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the
priests' offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.
SA1 3:1 And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. 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: devour flesh; and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives,
from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.
DEU 32:43 Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge
the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries,
and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people.
DEU 32:44 And Moses came and spake all the words of this song in the
ears of the people, he, and Hoshea the son of Nun.
DEU 32:45 And Moses made an end of speaking all these words to all
Israel:
DEU 32:46 And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words
which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children
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