| 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: place.
EZR 6:8 Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of
these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's
goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given
unto these men, that they be not hindered.
EZR 6:9 And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and
rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat,
salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which
are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:
EZR 6:10 That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God
of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
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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: EZE 22:17 And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
EZE 22:18 Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all
they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the
furnace; they are even the dross of silver.
EZE 22:19 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become
dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.
EZE 22:20 As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and
tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt
it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave
you there, and melt you.
EZE 22:21 Yea, I will gather you, and blow upon you in the fire of my
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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 not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:
EZE 28:3 Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that
they can hide from thee:
EZE 28:4 With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten
thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:
EZE 28:5 By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased
thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:
EZE 28:6 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast set thine
heart as the heart of God;
EZE 28:7 Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the
terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the
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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: cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.
ECC 10:10 If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must
he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
ECC 10:11 Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a
babbler is no better.
ECC 10:12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of
a fool will swallow up himself.
ECC 10:13 The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and
the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
ECC 10:14 A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall
be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
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