| 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: Solomon.
CH2 9:21 For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of
Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold,
and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
CH2 9:22 And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches
and wisdom.
CH2 9:23 And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon,
to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.
CH2 9:24 And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and
vessels of gold, and raiment, harness, and spices, horses, and mules, a
rate year by year.
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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: which Hagar bare, Ishmael.
GEN 16:16 And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare
Ishmael to Abram.
GEN 17:1 And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD
appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before
me, and be thou perfect.
GEN 17:2 And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will
multiply thee exceedingly.
GEN 17:3 And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,
GEN 17:4 As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be
a father of many nations.
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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: KI1 6:28 And he overlaid the cherubims with gold.
KI1 6:29 And he carved all the walls of the house round about with
carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and
without.
KI1 6:30 And the floors of the house he overlaid with gold, within and
without.
KI1 6:31 And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive
tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.
KI1 6:32 The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them
carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them
with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.
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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: counsellors, to enquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the
law of thy God which is in thine hand;
EZR 7:15 And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his
counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation
is in Jerusalem,
EZR 7:16 And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the
province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of
the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in
Jerusalem:
EZR 7:17 That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams,
lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer
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