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: for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore,
if it displease thee, I will get me back again.
NUM 22:35 And the angel of the LORD said unto Balaam, Go with the men:
but only the word that I shall speak unto thee, that thou shalt speak.
So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
NUM 22:36 And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to
meet him unto a city of Moab, which is in the border of Arnon, which is
in the utmost coast.
NUM 22:37 And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not earnestly send unto
thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou not unto me? am I not able
indeed to promote thee to honour?
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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: NUM 33:50 And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan
near Jericho, saying,
NUM 33:51 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye
are passed over Jordan into the land of Canaan;
NUM 33:52 Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from
before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten
images, and quite pluck down all their high places:
NUM 33:53 And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and
dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.
NUM 33:54 And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among
your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, 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: between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten.
LEV 12:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
LEV 12:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have
conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven
days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall
she be unclean.
LEV 12:3 And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be
circumcised.
LEV 12:4 And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying
three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into
the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled.
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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: SA1 17:34 And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's
sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the
flock:
SA1 17:35 And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out
of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard,
and smote him, and slew him.
SA1 17:36 Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this
uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied
the armies of the living God.
SA1 17:37 David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the
paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out
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