| 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: CH2 29:33 And the consecrated things were six hundred oxen and three
thousand sheep.
CH2 29:34 But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all
the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them,
till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified
themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify
themselves than the priests.
CH2 29:35 And also the burnt offerings were in abundance, with the fat
of the peace offerings, and the drink offerings for every burnt
offering. So the service of the house of the LORD was set in order.
CH2 29:36 And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had
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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: JDG 9:12 Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over
us.
JDG 9:13 And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which
cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
JDG 9:14 Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign
over us.
JDG 9:15 And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me
king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not,
let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
JDG 9:16 Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye
have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and
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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: Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of
Judah, saying,
JER 45:2 Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch:
JER 45:3 Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief
to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
JER 45:4 Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold,
that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted
I will pluck up, even this whole land.
JER 45:5 And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for,
behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the LORD: but thy life
will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest.
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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: that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of
them, he and Samuel, abroad.
SA1 9:27 And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel
said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on), but
stand thou still a while, that I may shew thee the word of God.
SA1 10:1 Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head,
and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the LORD hath anointed thee
to be captain over his inheritance?
SA1 10:2 When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find
two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and
they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found:
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