| 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: conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the
gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.
GEN 30:42 But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the
feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.
GEN 30:43 And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and
maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
GEN 31:1 And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath
taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's
hath he gotten all this glory.
GEN 31:2 And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was
not toward him as before.
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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: strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and
shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.
NUM 24:9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who
shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he
that curseth thee.
NUM 24:10 And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote
his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse
mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three
times.
NUM 24:11 Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote
thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from
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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: ISA 49:7 Thus saith the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One,
to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a
servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall
worship, because of the LORD that is faithful, and the Holy One of
Israel, and he shall choose thee.
ISA 49:8 Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee,
and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee,
and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to
cause to inherit the desolate heritages;
ISA 49:9 That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that
are in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their
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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 105:32 He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.
PSA 105:33 He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the
trees of their coasts.
PSA 105:34 He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that
without number,
PSA 105:35 And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the
fruit of their ground.
PSA 105:36 He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of
all their strength.
PSA 105:37 He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there
was not one feeble person among their tribes.
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