| 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: the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among
them;
JOS 10:2 That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as
one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the
men thereof were mighty.
JOS 10:3 Wherefore Adonizedec king of Jerusalem, sent unto Hoham king
of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of
Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
JOS 10:4 Come up unto me, and help me, that we may smite Gibeon: for it
hath made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel.
JOS 10:5 Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king 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: it was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the
height was an hundred and twenty: and he overlaid it within with pure
gold.
CH2 3:5 And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he
overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.
CH2 3:6 And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and
the gold was gold of Parvaim.
CH2 3:7 He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls
thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the
walls.
CH2 3:8 And he made the most holy house, the length whereof was
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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: CO1 12:21 And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee:
nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
CO1 12:22 Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be
more feeble, are necessary:
CO1 12:23 And those members of the body, which we think to be less
honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely
parts have more abundant comeliness.
CO1 12:24 For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the
body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which
lacked.
CO1 12:25 That there should be no schism in the body; but that 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: PSA 97:8 Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced
because of thy judgments, O LORD.
PSA 97:9 For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted
far above all gods.
PSA 97:10 Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of
his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
PSA 97:11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright
in heart.
PSA 97:12 Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the
remembrance of his holiness.
PSA 98:1 O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous
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