| 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: JDG 21:8 And they said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel that
came not up to Mizpeh to the LORD? And, behold, there came none to the
camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly.
JDG 21:9 For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of
the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead there.
JDG 21:10 And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the
valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of
Jabeshgilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the
children.
JDG 21:11 And this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly
destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.
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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: JON 3:3 So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of
the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days'
journey.
JON 3:4 And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he
cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.
JON 3:5 So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast,
and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of
them.
JON 3:6 For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his
throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth,
and sat in ashes.
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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: sold doves;
MAR 11:16 And would not suffer that any man should carry any vessel
through the temple.
MAR 11:17 And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house
shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it
a den of thieves.
MAR 11:18 And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how
they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was
astonished at his doctrine.
MAR 11:19 And when even was come, he went out of the city.
MAR 11:20 And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree
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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: EXO 35:24 Every one that did offer an offering of silver and brass
brought the LORD's offering: and every man, with whom was found shittim
wood for any work of the service, brought it.
EXO 35:25 And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their
hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of
purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.
EXO 35:26 And all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun
goats' hair.
EXO 35:27 And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for
the ephod, and for the breastplate;
EXO 35:28 And spice, and oil for the light, and for the anointing oil,
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