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: shovels, and the basons, all the vessels of the altar; and they shall
spread upon it a covering of badgers' skins, and put to the staves of
it.
NUM 4:15 And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the
sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set
forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they
shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the
burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.
NUM 4:16 And to the office of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest
pertaineth the oil for the light, and the sweet incense, and the daily
meat offering, and the anointing oil, and the oversight of all the
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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: EST 2:13 Then thus came every maiden unto the king; whatsoever she
desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto
the king's house.
EST 2:14 In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into
the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's
chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no
more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by
name.
EST 2:15 Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle
of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto
the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain,
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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: shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but
his hand is stretched out still.
ISA 10:1 Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write
grievousness which they have prescribed;
ISA 10:2 To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the
right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and
that they may rob the fatherless!
ISA 10:3 And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the
desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and
where will ye leave your glory?
ISA 10:4 Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they
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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 127:2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat
the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
PSA 127:3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of
the womb is his reward.
PSA 127:4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of
the youth.
PSA 127:5 Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they
shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
PSA 128:1 Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in
his ways.
PSA 128:2 For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt
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