| 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: NEH 13:21 Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge
ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that
time forth came they no more on the sabbath.
NEH 13:22 And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse
themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify
the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare
me according to the greatness of thy mercy.
NEH 13:23 In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of
Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:
NEH 13:24 And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and
could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language 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: rose up, and did the king's business; and I was astonished at the
vision, but none understood it.
DAN 9:1 In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed
of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans;
DAN 9:2 In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the
number of the years, whereof the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the
prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of
Jerusalem.
DAN 9:3 And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and
supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:
DAN 9:4 And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and
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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: SA1 19:10 And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the
javelin: but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he smote the
javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.
SA1 19:11 Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him,
and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him,
saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be
slain.
SA1 19:12 So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and
fled, and escaped.
SA1 19:13 And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a
pillow of goats' hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth.
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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: manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:
EZE 23:16 And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon
them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.
EZE 23:17 And the Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and
they defiled her with their whoredom, and she was polluted with them,
and her mind was alienated from them.
EZE 23:18 So she discovered her whoredoms, and discovered her
nakedness: then my mind was alienated from her, like as my mind was
alienated from her sister.
EZE 23:19 Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, in calling to remembrance
the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot in the land of
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