| 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 15:2 Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders?
for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
MAT 15:3 But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress
the commandment of God by your tradition?
MAT 15:4 For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and,
He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
MAT 15:5 But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother,
It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
MAT 15:6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free.
Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your
tradition.
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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: behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase:
LEV 25:21 Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year,
and it shall bring forth fruit for three years.
LEV 25:22 And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit
until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old
store.
LEV 25:23 The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine,
for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.
LEV 25:24 And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a
redemption for the land.
LEV 25:25 If thy brother be waxen poor, and hath sold away some of his
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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: over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
GEN 1:27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God
created he him; male and female created he them.
GEN 1:28 And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and
multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over
the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living
thing that moveth upon the earth.
GEN 1:29 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing
seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the
which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
GEN 1:30 And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air,
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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: after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.
DEU 24:10 When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go
into his house to fetch his pledge.
DEU 24:11 Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend
shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.
DEU 24:12 And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
DEU 24:13 In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the
sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee:
and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.
DEU 24:14 Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and
needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in
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