| 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: and so builded. And he that sounded the trumpet was by me.
NEH 4:19 And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest
of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon
the wall, one far from another.
NEH 4:20 In what place therefore ye hear the sound of the trumpet,
resort ye thither unto us: our God shall fight for us.
NEH 4:21 So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears
from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.
NEH 4:22 Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every
one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may
be a guard to us, and labour on the day.
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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: MAT 4:16 The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them
which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
MAT 4:17 From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for
the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
MAT 4:18 And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren,
Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea:
for they were fishers.
MAT 4:19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers
of men.
MAT 4:20 And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
MAT 4:21 And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the
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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: tribute was thirty and two persons.
NUM 31:41 And Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORD'S heave
offering, unto Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.
NUM 31:42 And of the children of Israel's half, which Moses divided
from the men that warred,
NUM 31:43 (Now the half that pertained unto the congregation was three
hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred
sheep,
NUM 31:44 And thirty and six thousand beeves,
NUM 31:45 And thirty thousand asses and five hundred,
NUM 31:46 And sixteen thousand persons;)
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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: wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt
thou not hearken unto me?
JER 38:16 So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As
the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death,
neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.
JER 38:17 Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the
God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth unto
the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city
shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thine house:
JER 38:18 But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's
princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans,
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