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: it was dead: but when I had considered it in the morning, behold, it was
not my son, which I did bear.
KI1 3:22 And the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and
the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the
living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.
KI1 3:23 Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth,
and thy son is the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son is the
dead, and my son is the living.
KI1 3:24 And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword
before the king.
KI1 3:25 And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give
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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: manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:
EZE 23:16 And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon
them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.
EZE 23:17 And the Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and
they defiled her with their whoredom, and she was polluted with them,
and her mind was alienated from them.
EZE 23:18 So she discovered her whoredoms, and discovered her
nakedness: then my mind was alienated from her, like as my mind was
alienated from her sister.
EZE 23:19 Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, in calling to remembrance
the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot in the land of
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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: EZE 42:4 And before the chambers was a walk to ten cubits breadth
inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.
EZE 42:5 Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were
higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the
building.
EZE 42:6 For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the
pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than
the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.
EZE 42:7 And the wall that was without over against the chambers,
toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length
thereof was fifty cubits.
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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: thou hast.
SA1 25:7 And now I have heard that thou hast shearers: now thy
shepherds which were with us, we hurt them not, neither was there ought
missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.
SA1 25:8 Ask thy young men, and they will shew thee. Wherefore let the
young men find favour in thine eyes: for we come in a good day: give, I
pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants, and to thy
son David.
SA1 25:9 And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according
to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
SA1 25:10 And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David?
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