| 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: PSA 49:12 Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the
beasts that perish.
PSA 49:13 This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve
their sayings. Selah.
PSA 49:14 Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on
them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and
their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
PSA 49:15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for
he shall receive me. Selah.
PSA 49:16 Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of
his house is increased;
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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: their covering.
ISA 50:4 The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I
should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he
wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the
learned.
ISA 50:5 The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious,
neither turned away back.
ISA 50:6 I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that
plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
ISA 50:7 For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be
confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I
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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: congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood.
CH2 6:4 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with
his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father
David, saying,
CH2 6:5 Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of
Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house
in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler
over my people Israel:
CH2 6:6 But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and
have chosen David to be over my people Israel.
CH2 6:7 Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an 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: LEV 13:54 Then the priest shall command that they wash the thing
wherein the plague is, and he shall shut it up seven days more:
LEV 13:55 And the priest shall look on the plague, after that it is
washed: and, behold, if the plague have not changed his colour, and the
plague be not spread; it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it
is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without.
LEV 13:56 And if the priest look, and, behold, the plague be somewhat
dark after the washing of it; then he shall rend it out of the garment,
or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof:
LEV 13:57 And if it appear still in the garment, either in the warp, or
in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a spreading plague: thou
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