| 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: KI1 7:24 And under the brim of it round about there were knops
compassing it, ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about: the knops
were cast in two rows, when it was cast.
KI1 7:25 It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and
three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and
three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and
all their hinder parts were inward.
KI1 7:26 And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was
wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two
thousand baths.
KI1 7:27 And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of
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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: ointment.
ECC 9:9 Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of
the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the
days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this life, and in thy
labour which thou takest under the sun.
ECC 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for
there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave,
whither thou goest.
ECC 9:11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the
swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor
yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but
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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: mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.
ROM 8:1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in
Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
ROM 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me
free from the law of sin and death.
ROM 8:3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the
flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for
sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
ROM 8:4 That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who
walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
ROM 8:5 For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the
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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: commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains
of Moab by Jordan near Jericho. DEU 1:1 These be the words which Moses
spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the
plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban,
and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
DEU 1:2 (There are eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of mount
Seir unto Kadeshbarnea.)
DEU 1:3 And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh
month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children
of Israel, according unto all that the LORD had given him in commandment
unto them;
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