| 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: round about: ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about. Two rows of
oxen were cast, when it was cast.
CH2 4:4 It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and
three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and
three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and
all their hinder parts were inward.
CH2 4:5 And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it
like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it
received and held three thousand baths.
CH2 4:6 He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and
five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the
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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: ISA 5:15 And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man
shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
ISA 5:16 But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God
that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.
ISA 5:17 Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste
places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.
ISA 5:18 Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin
as it were with a cart rope:
ISA 5:19 That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may
see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and
come, that we may know it!
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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: LUK 17:9 Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were
commanded him? I trow not.
LUK 17:10 So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things
which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done
that which was our duty to do.
LUK 17:11 And it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed
through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.
LUK 17:12 And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten
men that were lepers, which stood afar off:
LUK 17:13 And they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master,
have mercy on us.
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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: ISA 8:20 To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according
to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
ISA 8:21 And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and
it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret
themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
ISA 8:22 And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and
darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
ISA 9:1 Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her
vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and
the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by
the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations.
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