| 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: JOS 4:4 Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the
children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:
JOS 4:5 And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD
your God into the midst of Jordan, and take you up every man of you a
stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the
children of Israel:
JOS 4:6 That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask
their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
JOS 4:7 Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut
off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over
Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for
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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 21:26 For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites,
who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land
out of his hand, even unto Arnon.
NUM 21:27 Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon,
let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:
NUM 21:28 For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the
city of Sihon: it hath consumed ar of Moab, and the lords of the high
places of Arnon.
NUM 21:29 Woe to thee, Moab! thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: he
hath given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto
Sihon king of the Amorites.
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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: EXO 19:19 And when the voice of the trumpet sounded long, and waxed
louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.
EXO 19:20 And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the
mount: and the LORD called Moses up to the top of the mount; and Moses
went up.
EXO 19:21 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people,
lest they break through unto the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.
EXO 19:22 And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD,
sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.
EXO 19:23 And Moses said unto the LORD, The people cannot come up to
mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount,
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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: Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah.
SA1 14:6 And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come,
and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be
that the LORD will work for us: for there is no restraint to the LORD to
save by many or by few.
SA1 14:7 And his armourbearer said unto him, Do all that is in thine
heart: turn thee; behold, I am with thee according to thy heart.
SA1 14:8 Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men,
and we will discover ourselves unto them.
SA1 14:9 If they say thus unto us, Tarry until we come to you; then we
will stand still in our place, and will not go up unto them.
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