| 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: house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service
of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun,
and Heman.
CH1 25:7 So the number of them, with their brethren that were
instructed in the songs of the LORD, even all that were cunning, was two
hundred fourscore and eight.
CH1 25:8 And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as
the great, the teacher as the scholar.
CH1 25:9 Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second
to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons were twelve:
CH1 25:10 The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren, were
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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: thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which
he sware unto them.
DEU 4:32 For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee,
since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one
side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as
this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?
DEU 4:33 Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the
midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?
DEU 4:34 Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst
of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war,
and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors,
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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: meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul
saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
ACT 28:16 And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the
prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by
himself with a soldier that kept him.
ACT 28:17 And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the
chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said
unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the
people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from
Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
ACT 28:18 Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because
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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: spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any
thing of skin;
LEV 13:54 Then the priest shall command that they wash the thing
wherein the plague is, and he shall shut it up seven days more:
LEV 13:55 And the priest shall look on the plague, after that it is
washed: and, behold, if the plague have not changed his colour, and the
plague be not spread; it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it
is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without.
LEV 13:56 And if the priest look, and, behold, the plague be somewhat
dark after the washing of it; then he shall rend it out of the garment,
or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof:
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