| 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: JER 22:20 Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up thy voice in Bashan,
and cry from the passages: for all thy lovers are destroyed.
JER 22:21 I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will
not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst
not my voice.
JER 22:22 The wind shall eat up all thy pastors, and thy lovers shall
go into captivity: surely then shalt thou be ashamed and confounded for
all thy wickedness.
JER 22:23 O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars,
how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a
woman in travail!
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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: opened mine eyes.
JOH 9:31 Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a
worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
JOH 9:32 Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the
eyes of one that was born blind.
JOH 9:33 If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.
JOH 9:34 They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in
sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.
JOH 9:35 Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found
him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?
JOH 9:36 He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on
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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: together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him,
Which is the first commandment of all?
MAR 12:29 And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is,
Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
MAR 12:30 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and
with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength:
this is the first commandment.
MAR 12:31 And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy
neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than
these.
MAR 12:32 And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said
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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: the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.
CH2 4:1 Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length
thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the
height thereof.
CH2 4:2 Also he made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim,
round in compass, and five cubits the height thereof; and a line of
thirty cubits did compass it round about.
CH2 4:3 And under it was the similitude of oxen, which did compass it
round about: ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about. Two rows of
oxen were cast, when it was cast.
CH2 4:4 It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and
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