| 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: cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble:
the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and
white, and black, marble.
EST 1:7 And they gave them drink in vessels of gold, (the vessels being
diverse one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the
state of the king.
EST 1:8 And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for
so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they
should do according to every man's pleasure.
EST 1:9 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal
house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
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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: drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares
and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes,
until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath
given you.
JOS 23:14 And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth:
and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing
hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake
concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath
failed thereof.
JOS 23:15 Therefore it shall come to pass, that as all good things are
come upon you, which the LORD your God promised you; so shall the LORD
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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: and for beauty.
EXO 28:41 And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons
with him; and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them,
that they may minister unto me in the priest's office.
EXO 28:42 And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their
nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:
EXO 28:43 And they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they
come in unto the tabernacle of the congregation, or when they come near
unto the altar to minister in the holy place; that they bear not
iniquity, and die: it shall be a statute for ever unto him and his seed
after him.
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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: it more abundantly.
JOH 10:11 I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for
the sheep.
JOH 10:12 But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own
the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and
fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
JOH 10:13 The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth
not for the sheep.
JOH 10:14 I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of
mine.
JOH 10:15 As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I
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