| 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: NUM 4:20 But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are
covered, lest they die.
NUM 4:21 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
NUM 4:22 Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the
houses of their fathers, by their families;
NUM 4:23 From thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt
thou number them; all that enter in to perform the service, to do the
work in the tabernacle of the congregation.
NUM 4:24 This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to
serve, and for burdens:
NUM 4:25 And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and 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: suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
PSA 16:11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is
fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
PSA 17:1 Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my
prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
PSA 17:2 Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes
behold the things that are equal.
PSA 17:3 Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the
night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my
mouth shall not transgress.
PSA 17:4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have
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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: bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor
drink till they had killed Paul.
ACT 23:13 And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy.
ACT 23:14 And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We
have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until
we have slain Paul.
ACT 23:15 Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief
captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would
enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come
near, are ready to kill him.
ACT 23:16 And when Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, he
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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: JOH 6:5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company
come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that
these may eat?
JOH 6:6 And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he
would do.
JOH 6:7 Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not
sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.
JOH 6:8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto
him,
JOH 6:9 There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two
small fishes: but what are they among so many?
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