| 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: if the plague in his sight be at a stay, and the plague spread not in
the skin; then the priest shall shut him up seven days more:
LEV 13:6 And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day: and,
behold, if the plague be somewhat dark, and the plague spread not in the
skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean: it is but a scab: and he
shall wash his clothes, and be clean.
LEV 13:7 But if the scab spread much abroad in the skin, after that he
hath been seen of the priest for his cleansing, he shall be seen of the
priest again.
LEV 13:8 And if the priest see that, behold, the scab spreadeth in the
skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a leprosy.
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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: thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the
height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel.
ISA 37:25 I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet
have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
ISA 37:26 Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of
ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass,
that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.
ISA 37:27 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were
dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the
green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it
be grown up.
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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: JOE 1:19 O LORD, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the
pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of
the field.
JOE 1:20 The beasts of the field cry also unto thee: for the rivers of
waters are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the
wilderness.
JOE 2:1 Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy
mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of
the LORD cometh, for it is nigh at hand;
JOE 2:2 A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of
thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people
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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: she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
SA1 2:6 The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the
grave, and bringeth up.
SA1 2:7 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and
lifteth up.
SA1 2:8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the
beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them
inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the
LORD's, and he hath set the world upon them.
SA1 2:9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be
silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
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