| 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: eight.
NEH 7:45 The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater,
the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita,
the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.
NEH 7:46 The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha,
the children of Tabbaoth,
NEH 7:47 The children of Keros, the children of Sia, the children of
Padon,
NEH 7:48 The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children
of Shalmai,
NEH 7:49 The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of
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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: I shall say unto thee, that shalt thou do.
NUM 22:21 And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and
went with the princes of Moab.
NUM 22:22 And God's anger was kindled because he went: and the angel of
the LORD stood in the way for an adversary against him. Now he was
riding upon his ass, and his two servants were with him.
NUM 22:23 And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way,
and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the
way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into
the way.
NUM 22:24 But the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a
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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: MAT 26:49 And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and
kissed him.
MAT 26:50 And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come?
Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus and took him.
MAT 26:51 And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out
his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's,
and smote off his ear.
MAT 26:52 Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his
place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
MAT 26:53 Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he
shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?
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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 cud, it is unclean unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor
touch their dead carcase.
DEU 14:9 These ye shall eat of all that are in the waters: all that
have fins and scales shall ye eat:
DEU 14:10 And whatsoever hath not fins and scales ye may not eat; it is
unclean unto you.
DEU 14:11 Of all clean birds ye shall eat.
DEU 14:12 But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and
the ossifrage, and the ospray,
DEU 14:13 And the glede, and the kite, and the vulture after his kind,
DEU 14:14 And every raven after his kind,
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