| 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: GEN 29:13 And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob
his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed
him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
GEN 29:14 And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh.
And he abode with him the space of a month.
GEN 29:15 And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother,
shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy
wages be?
GEN 29:16 And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah,
and the name of the younger was Rachel.
GEN 29:17 Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well
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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: SA1 18:16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and
came in before them.
SA1 18:17 And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her
will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the
LORD's battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let
the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
SA1 18:18 And David said unto Saul, Who am I? and what is my life, or
my father's family in Israel, that I should be son in law to the king?
SA1 18:19 But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter
should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the
Meholathite to wife.
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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: JDG 21:23 And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives,
according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and
they went and returned unto their inheritance, and repaired the cities,
and dwelt in them.
JDG 21:24 And the children of Israel departed thence at that time,
every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence
every man to his inheritance.
JDG 21:25 In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that
which was right in his own eyes. RTH 1:1 Now it came to pass in the
days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a
certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab,
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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: John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and
he was transfigured before them.
MAR 9:3 And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as
no fuller on earth can white them.
MAR 9:4 And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses: and they were
talking with Jesus.
MAR 9:5 And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us
to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for
Moses, and one for Elias.
MAR 9:6 For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.
MAR 9:7 And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came
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