| 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: beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their
fathers?
NUM 11:13 Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for
they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.
NUM 11:14 I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is
too heavy for me.
NUM 11:15 And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of
hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my
wretchedness.
NUM 11:16 And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of
the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people,
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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: wife, and my children; I will not go out free:
EXO 21:6 Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also
bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore
his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.
EXO 21:7 And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall
not go out as the menservants do.
EXO 21:8 If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to
himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange
nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with
her.
EXO 21:9 And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with
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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: fathers?
NUM 11:13 Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for
they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.
NUM 11:14 I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is
too heavy for me.
NUM 11:15 And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of
hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my
wretchedness.
NUM 11:16 And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of
the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people,
and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle 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: place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath
polluted this holy place.
ACT 21:29 (For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an
Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)
ACT 21:30 And all the city was moved, and the people ran together: and
they took Paul, and drew him out of the temple: and forthwith the doors
were shut.
ACT 21:31 And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the
chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
ACT 21:32 Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down
unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they
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