| 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: that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
GEN 27:5 And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau
went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.
GEN 27:6 And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard
thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,
GEN 27:7 Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat,
and bless thee before the LORD before my death.
GEN 27:8 Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I
command thee.
GEN 27:9 Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of
the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he
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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: children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
KI1 8:10 And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the
holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,
KI1 8:11 So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the
cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.
KI1 8:12 Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the
thick darkness.
KI1 8:13 I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place
for thee to abide in for ever.
KI1 8:14 And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the
congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)
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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: behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said unto him, What
doest thou here, Elijah?
KI1 19:10 And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of
hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown
down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I
only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
KI1 19:11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the
LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent
the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the
LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD
was not in the earthquake:
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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: high priest, and did eat the shewbread, which is not lawful to eat but
for the priests, and gave also to them which were with him?
MAR 2:27 And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not
man for the sabbath:
MAR 2:28 Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
MAR 3:1 And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man
there which had a withered hand.
MAR 3:2 And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath
day; that they might accuse him.
MAR 3:3 And he saith unto the man which had the withered hand, Stand
forth.
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