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: after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen
for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not
rule one over another with rigour.
LEV 25:47 And if a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy
brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the
stranger or sojourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger's family:
LEV 25:48 After that he is sold he may be redeemed again; one of his
brethren may redeem him:
LEV 25:49 Either his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem him, or any
that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him; or if he be
able, he may redeem himself.
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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: hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the
children of my people, and hast not told it me. And he said unto her,
Behold, I have not told it my father nor my mother, and shall I tell it
thee?
JDG 14:17 And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast
lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her,
because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children
of her people.
JDG 14:18 And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day
before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? And what is
stronger than a lion? and he said unto them, If ye had not plowed 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: bone thereof.
EXO 12:47 All the congregation of Israel shall keep it.
EXO 12:48 And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep
the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let
him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the
land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
EXO 12:49 One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the
stranger that sojourneth among you.
EXO 12:50 Thus did all the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded
Moses and Aaron, so did they.
EXO 12:51 And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the LORD did bring
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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: DEU 21:3 And it shall be, that the city which is next unto the slain
man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not
been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke;
DEU 21:4 And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a
rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the
heifer's neck there in the valley:
DEU 21:5 And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the
LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name
of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke
be tried:
DEU 21:6 And all the elders of that city, that are next unto the slain
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