| 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: NUM 6:17 And he shall offer the ram for a sacrifice of peace offerings
unto the LORD, with the basket of unleavened bread: the priest shall
offer also his meat offering, and his drink offering.
NUM 6:18 And the Nazarite shall shave the head of his separation at the
door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall take the hair of
the head of his separation, and put it in the fire which is under the
sacrifice of the peace offerings.
NUM 6:19 And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and
one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and
shall put them upon the hands of the Nazarite, after the hair of his
separation is shaven:
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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: ECC 5:1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more
ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider
not that they do evil.
ECC 5:2 Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to
utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth:
therefore let thy words be few.
ECC 5:3 For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a
fool's voice is known by multitude of words.
ECC 5:4 When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he
hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.
ECC 5:5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou
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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: him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?
MAR 6:3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of
James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here
with us? And they were offended at him.
MAR 6:4 But Jesus, said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but
in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.
MAR 6:5 And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his
hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.
MAR 6:6 And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round
about the villages, teaching.
MAR 6:7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth
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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: befallen us:
NUM 20:15 How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in
Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
NUM 20:16 And when we cried unto the LORD, he heard our voice, and sent
an angel, and hath brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in
Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of thy border:
NUM 20:17 Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not
pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink
of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will
not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy
borders.
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