| 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: Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand unto thee, O king: who said,
Keep silence. And all that stood by him went out from him.
JDG 3:20 And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer
parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message
from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.
JDG 3:21 And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his
right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
JDG 3:22 And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed
upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly;
and the dirt came out.
JDG 3:23 Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors 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: EZE 24:7 For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top
of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
EZE 24:8 That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have
set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.
EZE 24:9 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city! I
will even make the pile for fire great.
EZE 24:10 Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice
it well, and let the bones be burned.
EZE 24:11 Then set it empty upon the coals thereof, that the brass of
it may be hot, and may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten
in it, that the scum of it may be consumed.
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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: to bring to the house of our God, unto the priests that minister in the
house of our God:
NEH 10:37 And that we should bring the firstfruits of our dough, and
our offerings, and the fruit of all manner of trees, of wine and of oil,
unto the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and the
tithes of our ground unto the Levites, that the same Levites might have
the tithes in all the cities of our tillage.
NEH 10:38 And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites,
when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe
of the tithes unto the house of our God, to the chambers, into the
treasure house.
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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: CH2 16:12 And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was
diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his
disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.
CH2 16:13 And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the one and
fortieth year of his reign.
CH2 16:14 And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made
for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was
filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the
apothecaries' art: and they made a very great burning for him.
CH2 17:1 And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened
himself against Israel.
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